he goes on to say it's just not acceptable any longer to cart wild animals from city to city and have them perform silly, yet coercive stunts. >> for more than 30 years, the activist community has been telling the public about what really goes on behind the scenes, and for more than. >> decades, ringling -- 14 decades, ringling brothers has been abusing and killing their animal performers. >> reporter: peta tweeting today it is asking all over animal circuses to follow suit as this is a sign of the changing times. eric, the last show will be held in may right there in new york. eric: all right. thanks so much. and be still there are dozens of other circuses traveling, but nothing like the original, almost the original, ringling brothers barnum and bailey. arthel? arthel: the department of justice finding evidence of excessive force among the ranks of chicago's finest as a new survey shows more police officers fear for their own safety on the job. a former homicide detective gives his thoughts coming up