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Would you call this hyperbole? >> they handcuffed me and took me to a back room and they slammed my head into a glass wall over half a dozen times. there was blood on the glass. there was blood on the cement floor, and there was blood on one, um, pew over also. >> joining me is tom pako, who led the agency's office and oversaw investigations into charges of corruption in the lapd. he was also involved in the aclu's investigation of jails. tom, thanks for coming on the show tonight. >> well, thank you very much for asking me. >> let me ask you, have you ever seen anything this bad before? >> yo...

Just don't believe that the sheriff's department is capable of investigating itself. the report, the history certainly shows that, and i think the only answer of that is for the u.s. department of justice, for my former colleagues and the fbi to come forward, and really conduct an in-depth, a very thorough, a very penetrating investigation, and then let the courts issue the orders that need to be issued to right this wrong. >> tom, thanks for coming on the show tonight. >> my pleasure. thank you very much. we'll be right back. [ male announcer ] to the 5:00 a.m. scholar.