drove them to the scene. also today, the police department revealed that a sixth and then a seventh officer had been, quote, relieved of duty. as you know, five have already been fired and charged with second-degree murder. their specialized scorpion unit is now disbanded, and there could be more charges to come. we re going to talk about that tonight with a local district attorney. also our legal team on the potential difficulty of getting convictions under tennessee s hurt statute, and our law enforcement experts weigh in on effect or lack of one body cameras had on their behavior, including one suspended officer who came on to the scene shortly after mr. nichols had been pulled over. this is part of his camera s recording, and a warning, it is graphic, both on what you see and what you hear. get on the floor. get out of the car. i didn t do anything! i didn t turn your ass around. all right, all right, all right, all right. on the ground, on the ground. all r
more fall in the wake of the brutal beating by memphis police officers. like today, the city firebombed not-so-termination of three personnel. , tully, empties and lieutenant who drove them to the scene. also tonight, the police department revealed that a six, that a seventh officer had been, quote, relieved duty. as you know, i bet already been fired and charged with second degree murder. their specialized scorpion unit is now disbanded, and there could be more charges, and administrative changes to come. we talk about that snow to the local district attorney, also, our legal team on the potential difficulty of getting convictions center tennessee s murder statute. a lot enforcement experts weigh in on the effects, or lack of won the officers body cameras had on their behavior. including one suspended officer who came on the scene shortly after miracles a loafer. this is part of his cameras recording, warning, this is graphic both in terms of what you see in what you hear. i
them that, we ve done something bad. john, how do you see with body cameras? when you listen to it, the sheer volume of officers yelling different instructions and this person, i don t know how anybody can comply with all those. well, one of the things we went through all of this in new york. and one of the things we did was, 70 training course, and in the training course was, de-escalation, they re not de-escalating. team tactics, they re not functioning as a team, they re all yelling something else. minimum force techniques, they re actually going up and started down. so i think a lot of police departments, memphis included, will be looking at if we cannot specialized units out there, new citywide authority, focus on crime and acting independently, the training has to go way out. but on the body worn camera tissue, they start off with the cameras rolling because they think they are
well, i don t either. when we first gave cops body worn cameras, the assumption was they would change their behavior, they would act differently. i think in some cases that is. but in this case, it s just absolutely astonishing that these officers could act this way. i think they actually forgot that they were wearing them. and maybe at the very end, it s something dawned on them that, you know, we ve done something bad. john, how do you see with body cameras? and when you listen to it, the sheer volume of officers yelling different instructions at this person, i don t know how anybody could comply with all of those. well, one of the things we went through all of this in new york. and one of the things we did was seven-day training course. and in the training course was de-escalation. they re not de-escalating. team tactics. they re not functioning as a team. they re all yelling something else. minimum force techniques. they re actually going up instead of down. so i think a lo
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