Eugene odonnell is a lecture at the John Jay College of criminal justice, hes a former new York City Police officer and trainer and instructor at the Police Academy in new york city. Eugene odonnell, welcome to washington journal. Good morning, good to be with you. Let me ask you about how this all started. What do you think went wrong in the e encounter between the fou officers and george floyd on that memorial day arrest attempt . Its a complex conversation and its going to consume a lot of time at the terrible outcome my condolences to the deceased and the family of the deceased. In my view abpolitical breakdown at the top i dont know why Police Officers wnin t middle of a pandemic are involved in a 20 counterfeit bill custodial arrest and same thing in the eric garner case they were in search of blue cigarettes. The mayors have to give more clarity and they are in a lot of cities and Police Officers profoundly what matters police shouldnt be involved. Any Police Interaction can end
Host Eugene Odonnell is a lecturer at the John Jay College of criminal justice. He is a former new York City Police officer, and instructor at the police academy. Eugene odonnell, welcome to washington journal. Guest good to be with you. Host let me ask you about how this all started. Int do you think went wrong the encounter between the four officers and george floyd on that memorial day arrest attempt . It is a would say complex conversation. It is going to consume a lot of time. It is a terrible outcome. My condolences to the family. Pointview, the starting is political breakdown at the top. I dont know why Police Officers in the middle of a pandemic are involved in a 20 counterfeit bill custodial arrest. The same thing happen in the eric garner case. The mayors have to give more clarity. Any Police Interaction can end badly. This is obviously a horrible one. Nobody can promise that you cant have some version of this going forward. You will have issues going forward. It is the natur
New York City Police officer and trainer and instructor at the Police Academy in new york city. Welcome to washington journal. Guest good to be with you. Host let me ask you about how this all started. What do you think went wrong in the encounter between the four officers and george floyd on that memorial day arrest attempt . It is a complex conversation. It will consume a lot of time. It is a terrible outcome. My condolences to the deceased and the family of the deceased. Event, the this error gartner event, eric ner event the same thing happened. They were in search of cigarettes. The mayors have to give more clarity. Matters,ndly Important Police should not be involved. I hate that it had to end badly. This is so horrible, 8 minutes on the guys neck. No one can promise that you wont have some version of this going forward. Policing is the nature of the work. We have people offering up the idea that if you train, you can train your way to a point where this wont happen again. There
Online if you are under the age of 30. Those of you between the ages of 30 and 50. And if you are 50 or over. You can also send us a text. Please include your name and where you are texting from. On twitter, we are cspanwj. Ourcouncil post on facebook page. We will start the program with a look at usa today, which says a day of grief, a call to action. The memorial featured a moment of silence aston lasted eight minutes and 46 seconds, the length of time a policeman laid his knee on the neck of george floyd. Police officers linked to floyds arrest and killing were dismissed from the force and charged with crimes, the most serious being seconddegree murder. Your comments on our social media pages, some of those right here on twitter. This one says every burning city in america has something in common, democrat mayors, democrat city councils, democrat sheriffs and Police Chiefs, Democrat Senate and house. Democrats need to stop blaming the right for the culture they created in the last 5
Clara county which has the most cases at 646 along with 25 deaths, San Francisco county has 5 deaths and 340 cases in San Mateo County there are 277 doubts with 6 cases. Alameda county has 254 deaths and 754 cases rather in 7 deaths and there are 175 cases in Contra Costa County with 3 deaths moving to marine county there are 93 cases and one death. And one death in 58 cases in Sonoma County Solano County has 34 cases napa county has 14 cases. And Santa Cruz County just saw its first car a coronavirus death over the weekend. A 70 yearold man had Underlying Health conditions and was admitted to the hospital back on march 19th with symptoms. Health Officials Say he did not recently traveled and had no known contact with anyone who was exposed. Santa cruz county has 41 confirmed cases. There are over 722,000 cases worldwide with nearly 34,000 deaths here in the us we have more than 142,000 cases and over 2400 deaths and in california we currently have more than 6200 cases and 130 deaths.