Bob's Blog: Protests continue
(CBS News) - It's been a week of demonstrations across the country in response to another grand jury's decision not to indict a white police officer in the death of a suspect who was black and unarmed. Protests were large, but peaceful after a New York Police officer involved in the chokehold death of Eric Garner was cleared. We'll have the latest on the situation Sunday with New York City Police Commissioner William Bratton. Plus, we'll talk toNAACP President Cornell William Brooks. The NAACP organized a "Journey for Justice," which began last week in Ferguson and ended today in Missouri state capital of Jefferson City.
What more can be done to mend relationships between communities and police? We'll be joined by Soledad O'Brien, Executive Producer and Director of "Black in America," a documentary about the death of Eric Garner. Plus we'll talk to Camden County Police Chief J. Scott Thomson to see what changes he's made in Camden that's helped bring crime statistics down.
After a years-long investigation into the CIA's use of enhanced interrogation techniques, what can we expect from a Congressional report due out Tuesday? CBS News Justice and Homeland Security Correspondent Bob Orr will join us to preview the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence report.
As always, we have an all-star panel to help us make sense of this week's batch of news. We'll sit down with Charles Blow of The New York Times, Gerald Seib of the Wall Street Journal, and David Ignatius of the Washington Post. Plus, Jeanne Cummings of Bloomberg Politics will join the panel and give us the first look at a new Bloomberg Politics national poll, which will include Americans' latest attitudes towards the Eric Garner decision, race relations and President Obama's handling of the unrest.
Finally, as the United States prepares for a visit from the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge William and Kate next week, we'll sit down with British Ambassador Peter Westmacott. Plus, where are U.S. - British relations today? What's the British strategy for combating ISIS? Hope you'll join us for this special conversation.