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conversation and may have been inadvertent, there are many things going on, but missing from the conversation was this is a process. so the police department has the ability to chart to make an arrest to charge someone. but in a situation like this they re always going to go to the state s attorneys office. is that the right way to do it? it s the way it s always done. that doesn t mean whether it s right or wrong. it is i think it is probably the right way to do it only because why? if you were a prosecutor and i did this to freddie gray you would have had me arrested and said we have probable cause a crime was committed. there are charges there, let s see if they stick. that s what happens with a citizen, not a cop? i don t agree with that. i don t agree it should happen when it s police officers it should happen when it s anyone. i have to say the mayor was right works differently depending on the circumstances. in this case no one was arrested on the scene. oftentim
welcome back to baltimore. for the second night in a row a 10:00 p.m. curfew and heavy police presence did go a long way to keeping the streets largely clear and under control. but the anger in baltimore is not unique. protests in support of freddie gray and simply the desire for better policing have been breaking out coast to coast. in new york more than 100 arrested in violent clashes with police. and now we have this explosive report in the washington post saying another inmate who was in the police van with freddie gray though separated by a partition, says that he thinks gray was trying to injure himself. now, the motto of all lives matter and specifically black lives mattering after cases like this has become a rallying cry in our country. here in baltimore of course it is freddie gray.
aggressive stance. listen to what he had to say. he could have been a unifying figure. he could have chosen to be a leader on race relations and bring us together. and he hasn t done that. he s made decisions that i think have inflamed racial tensions. not surprising nia, to see him critical of the president. talk about ted cruz and what your take is on what he had to say, but also is there anything that the president can do and hit the right tone in terms of race in this country? he seems not to be able to please his critics or his supporters on this. supporters want him to do more to say more to use the bully pulpit around race relations in the way he s used it around gay rights. his critics are very much like ted cruz. you heard this in 2012 from somebody like marco rubio who also said this was the most di divisive president in american history. i think ted cruz is very much going for a very specific audience conservatives, folks
speak to these problems to simply pretend they don t exist or not talk about them openly is what produces an environment where people are angry. congressman cummings is right. there s a sense out there that politicians, that people in influence and power don t care about these problems. and we ve got to elevate it and say even if it isn t in your neighborhood, it effects you. marc morial thanks for coming into new day. we d love to get your take on these issues. what do you think is at the root of all the unrest? please tweet us. you can find me on twitter or you can also use the hash tag newday cnn. back to baltimore and chris. really helpful to hear that conversation alisyn. as you re saying there are other communities across the country that have experienced police shootings involving young black men, but not every city has reacted the way baltimore has. so what makes this place