higgins -- by a man named arthur higgins. tell us what happened to higgins? >> higgins was sitting in the backseat of a car, when the vehicle was pulled over for sitting in a bus zone in north beach. an officer grabbed higgins by the wrist without warning and the incident basically spiraled out of control form there -- from there he was struck with a baton, pepper sprayed and he ended up on the sidewalk, being punched and needed by several officers. -- kneed by several officers. kristen: did he tell you about the impact of the stop on him? >> he feels fortunate to be alive, he realized that in that moment how quickly a situation can escalate even when he felt like he was not doing anything, on the incident happened, he was smoking a cigarette in the backseat of a car, with his friends. kristen: i want to show folks some numbers that you have in your story. shows the racial disparities, they are ipo opening -- eye-opening. for blacks, the stops per 10,000 residents is much higher. talk about this new proposal, to change these