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warrants. >> I'm sorry. >> How do I get all these warrants when I'm homeless? >> What do you keep? What are you doing? >> I riding over here to my destination. >> What's that? I'm sorry. >> I my foot riding my destination. >> Okay. Why are you riding across traffic? >> Well, I stay on the side. >> You can't. You got to ride with traffic. >> Yeah. >> What are you trying to get to? >> Like shopping in there? >> Okay. Yeah. So, where you coming from? >> My gun right over here. >> No, I know you're going there. Where you coming from? >> The store. >> Whose cart is this? >> I'm using it to get to the area cuz I hurt my foot. >> Okay, I understand you're using it, but whose cart is it? >> Walmart. >> Okay. Do they know that you took their cart? >> I was using it to get to my area. >> Okay. You know this is theft, right? >> Moving a cart. >> Taking their cart, right? >> You're stealing. my foot. >> Yeah, but you're stealing. Okay, so the bag of stuff right there is bought and paid for. >> Yeah. >> Okay. Do you have an ID on you? >> You're going to go to Romeville. We'll hear from county, get a new court date for it, and then we'll get you out of here. Okay. All right. You got anything on you or in the bag? Bombs, drugs, guns, knives, nothing like that. Okay. All right, Karen, go ahead. Put your hands behind your back for me. You want me to take your coat off or you want to leave the coat on? >> Appreciate you being cool with us, Karen. >> How do I keep getting all these warrants? >> I'm sorry. >> How do I get all these warrants when I'm homeless? >> Well, do you keep missing court dates or >> They probably They probably keep nailing you because you keep missing a court date or something. >> We're not paying some fines on time or >> I honestly we don't either. I feel like the courtship be telling you what's going on, but fortunately got Bring it back. >> Yeah, we'll grab it. >> We'll grab it. >> You put it in there with me? >> Yeah. >> You want to bring it with? >> Yeah, we are. Yeah, we're going to grab it. >> Yeah, but I don't want to leave my stuff there. >> We're going to walk with you and then we're going to come back and grab it. >> There it is. The question no system wants to answer. Why do I keep getting warrants when I'm homeless? Missing court isn't rebellion. It's survival. No address, no phone, no ride. How do you even show up? >> Hey Karen, I'm just going to be taking your backpack and putting it in the trunk. So, how many more warrants do I got for myself? >> Time for I'll be out to the station. Starting mileage, uh, 31.7. 31.7. What's that, Ken? >> How many more warrants I got? >> Uh, it looks like you just got the one. >> And what is this all about? >> It says, uh, failure to appear in court. >> What was the date on it? >> Uh, I'll look it up here in just one second. Failure to appear in court for uh, resisting an officer. >> Oh my god. So, it might be from that case back in the fall or winter, whenever that was. >> So, when what do I got to do to break this? I ain't got no money. >> Well, that's what when we get by the time we get back to the station, I'll probably have your bond amount. >> All right. >> And then I can let you know what's going on from there. >> All right. >> Um, >> sure. 20 years. >> No, no, no. You probably uh y'all got money for bond. >> You guys know I ain't got money. >> Probably have to go down to county. Why would you guys keep giving me tickets to pay money? >> Well, you have to go down the county and see. >> All right, I'm going to start the car, get the air running for you. All right, and I'm going to grab the rest of your belongings. Okay, >> where did my jacket go? >> I'm grabbing it now. I just wanted to get the air rolling in here so you're not too hot. I'll be right back. All right, Karen. All right, Karen, your coat's in the back here with your bag. All right. >> All right. You you all good? Uh, I turned the air on back here as a good >> He turns on the AC, grabs her jacket, asks if she's cool enough. That's not procedure. That's a human being refusing to let the system strip every last dignity. Moments like these remind me behind every arrest is a story we're too quick to judge.
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