CNN Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer August 19, 2019 21:15:00
The prosecutors were not the same prosecutors in the jurisdiction where the law enforcement officer operates. they have a hand and glove relationship and there is no way that the public would see that result of whether to bring an indictment or charge an officer as being something that the facts dictate. so it is important that you have a separate prosecutor from where the officer is. this took -- in this case in new york it took a federal judge to make the decision. local authorities did not make it. the local district attorney general didn't make it and they didn't bring a indictment which i...
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