in los angeles arrestor down 10%. so this is documented, the drop-off in discretionary activity that works in opposite directions from public safety and so when officers back off contrary to the claim of the black-white smatter movement, it's not just for the law-abiding residents who want the police and need them, the result is the type of love bath that the director said is happening in cities across the country when you've got homicide spikes up to like 75%, over 50% in baltimore, 60% in st. louis, the victims overwhelmingly are minority males and that is something that should concern all of us. >> the hill reporting their headline that obama, sparring over the fergusson affect, on whether or not this effect is real. complicating the president's push to loosen the sentencing laws. let's hear from the viewers and go to thomas who is in glendale who is in law enforcement. please go ahead. >> hello, i have been a police officer for about five years. [inaudible] but i'm telling you that very recently i had a 32nd video