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Scott Pelley asks for "chokehold" answers from NYPD's Bill Bratton

CBS Evening News Anchor Scott Pelley questions New York City Police Commissioner Bill Bratton about whether his department sanctions the chokehold method that was used to take down Eric Garner
NYPD Commissioner answers “chokehold” questions in Eric Garner case 02:36

New York Police Commissioner Bill Bratton faced tough questions about officer Daniel Pantaleo's use of an apparent chokehold, in the death of Eric Garner. CBS Evening News anchor Scott Pelley asked Bratton, repeatedly, to clarify if the move is taught or sanctioned by the New York Police Department. Watch the video above to see Bratton's answer.

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