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Narrates how Cardinal John O'Connor of New York City, New York reached out to countless people as a priest, a counselor and a human being. How the people whose lives were touched by the cardinal remembered him; How Reverend Sean Winters described the cardinal.

Reports on the burial of Jean Scutt, a livery-cab driver in New York City, New York, who was killed while on duty. Statistical information on the incidence of crimes against cab drivers; How the killings was described by Reverend Al Sharpton; What makes the drivers vulnerable; Action taken by the local government to protect the drivers.

Reports on anger, protests and violence against police which occurred at the funeral of Patrick M. Dorismond, an unarmed black man who was shot during a confrontation with police officers in New York City. Details on the funeral, how police prepared for it, and the violence which erupted from mourners; How Dorismond's death has become a political statement; Comparisons with other police shootings in New York; Comments from protesters and officials.

Reports that mourners filled a funeral home in New York City, New York on March 24, 2000 to pay respect to Patrick Dorismond, a security guard killed by a police officer. Details on the shooting incident; Significance of Dorismond's death.

Reports on the arrest of Jonathan Whitmore in connection with the fatal shooting of Maria Medina, a tenant patrol volunteer at the Far Rockaway housing project in Queens, New York City, New York. Criminal charges against the suspect; Details on the shooting; Views on Medina.

Describes an assault incident which led to the death of the attacker David Pizarro and his son David Jacob in New York, New York. Cause of the argument between the attacker and his lived-in partner Anna DeValle.

Commemorates the death of Chinese American civic leader Man Bun Lee in a dinner held on February 29, 2000 in New York, New York. Contributions of Lee for the advancement of Chinese Americans' rights; Impact of Lee on the life of Nora Chang Wang, former commissioner of the city's Department of Employment; Educational and professional background.