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Allows police if they have reasonable, reasonably suspect a crime is being committed or that, you know some one is a drunk driver and see somebody swefring they can pull over and talk to them. is this the same thing? >> that's the rubric of law they're trying to fit it into, a terry stop, after the case you mention. terry v ohio. and the argument is that law enforcement officers have had the opportunity, if they reasonably suspect a crime is taking place, they don't have to have probable cause they have the lower level, reasonable suspicion. they can stop someone and talk to them if they see t...

Reasonable, reasonably suspect a crime is being committed or that, you know some one is a drunk driver and see somebody swr swrer -- swerving, they can pull over and talk to them. is this the same thing? >> that's the rubric of law they're trying to fit it into, a terry stop, after the case you mention. terry v ohio. and the argument is that law enforcement officers have had the opportunity, if they reasonably suspect a crime is taking place, they don't have to have probable cause they have the lower level, reasonable suspicion. they can stop someone and talk to them if they see them passing p...

It will never become law. >> representative cavanaugh, what in the bill, specifically says, what, what reasonable suspicion is? because i have looked at it a couple times. we talked about this last night. but other than -- under, you know federal law, and supreme court upheld, if a police officer sees, you know something suspicious, shows commission of a crime or intention to commit a crime that is reasonable and the person can be approached. but other than someone just being illegal, what, what makes it all right to approach them? and behaviors, what sort of behaviors? >> is would have to be ...

>> representative cavanaugh, a lot of latinos say they would feel threatened is? he right if he was standing on a street corner in clothes that were scuffed up or something would he be able to be approached? >> no. he could not. he is completely wrong. it's more than just what you look like. it's behaviors. you know, stop and question law has been around since 1968. as to his question of who judges, it is a judge that judges. police officers will receive training. already been trained in other areas. they will be updated. when they have reasonable suspicion, they have to articulate it to a jud...

Like this. most of these stop and questions will occur after they have been legally contacted for other reasons. >> miguel, you are shaking your head? >> license to discriminate against latinos. i don't understand. even latino republicans are horrorized by the situation. how can they defend a party that now discriminates against them. i think hoards of latinos are going to leave, the few that remain are going to leave the republican party after this. this is shameful. >> miguel, let me ask you though -- >> sad day in american history. in the future we are going to look back and feel ashamed, f...