were you aware that the other teenager was not detained? no, it wasn t until after he was picked up that we were able to find out through video and conversation that the other child was not detained. and how old are you? 14. you re 14. and do you know how old the other teenager is? 16. so he s older than you, he was on top of you, okay, so he s older than you. he was picking on another kid. you confronted him. and then you get into the altercation. he s on top of you. the police pulled him off of you, and you were detained for 30 minutes. is that accurate? yes. ben, you know, i think everybody black knows that this is unfortunately the way that we are policed in general, unfortunately. the way that we have come to
you think? the governor of new jersey said he was deeply disturbed by the video. joining me now is the young man who was tackled by the police, and his father, jihad hussein, and their lawyer, ben trump. i m pronouncing your name correctly, zakai? yes. how did the incident between you and the other boy start? so my friend was arguing with the high schooler, and i said something about it, because he was bullying him because he was smaller. he s bigger than him. he s smaller, younger. so i don t like that. so i said something to him about it, then he started doing the same thing to me. so he puts his hands in my face, i slapped it away, after asking
he told me he told me that it wasn t really much of a conversation. he had a conversation with me that i might get treated differently because of my skin color and stuff. and dad, let me ask you a question, what do you want to see happen here? i want justice. i feel like this is ridiculous that my son was treated in this manner, and the other child involved had no penalty. i think it s very unjust. and, you know, i m a veteran. i served in the military, and i ve experienced training, and i know what training is. and if this is what they consider to be a trained officer, i want to see justice and either retraining or for them to lose their badge. ben, what happens next?
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