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Now make a connection and try to stop it stem the tide or stop this swell of emotion or outrage. and also we have to be honest enough to say that there are often times, many times, and even in legitimate protest movements, that there are elements outside of the organizers that are either criminal opportunists, who will look just for an opportunity to engage or steal or loot or rob, and then there are professional agitators. there are provocateurs who really seek, you know, get a lot of thrill out of watching this type of chaos and disruption. so, many people involved -- >> senator gladden, on ...
And the majority of the neighborhood, where these kids come from is peaceful. and so, we hope that the police can contain this as an isolated phenomenon. again, i don't want the media to inadvertently communicate to the other disaffected kids that they can join these kids. that would not -- >> that appears to be what the police are doing is setting up a quarantine zone not letting people in. >> and that's smart policing. it's about time. >> thank you very much. >> i thank you, brian. and thank attorney murphy. and again, i think it is important, reverend west and senator gladden and others tha...
This is their frustration. >> one of the things senator, that has been said senator gladden, martin luther king jr. 50 years ago said that these riots that he certainly were against were the voice of the unheard and i think what a lot of people do in the sanitizing of history is that you had the watch riots when dr. king was a live. >> that's correct. >> we act like we didn't have riots -- dr. king had cities that he couldn't talk to. and he himself heckled in certain cities. so we've always had those whose tempers would boil over but it was always because they felt they were unheard. and this...
But we start live in baltimore with maryland state senator lisa gladden and city council member nick mosesby. thank you both for being here tonight. >> thank you very much for having us on. >> council mosesman mosesby, are you confident the police investigation will evaluate these new claims we're hearing from alleged witnesses? >> i'm confident in the independent investigation. you know not only the baltimore police department is doing one but also the department of justice has issued an investigation into civil rights and the state's attorney who happens to be my wife is also doing their own...