the clicker with the software these lines and you have to go down ok i'm going down maple street take a left onto elm street or do i take a right to jones avenue. invariably every turn you may on a map is going to have some parts an impact the practice is called gerrymandering the borders are drawn strategically to take into account the party preferences of the residents there are 2 ways to do this cracking and packing. packing means putting as many supporters of the opposition party into the smallest possible number of electoral districts as a result the opposition party can win a few districts by a wide margin but the party in power can win more districts by a narrow majority. tracking means weakening the power of the opposing party by distributing voters who favor that party into as many districts as possible where they then constitute a minority the votes have been counted all that matters is the number of districts a party has won not the number of voters. take north carolina for example the republicans won the state in 2010 and redrew the electoral boundaries in the next electio

these softwares and draw these lines and you have to go ok i'm going down maple street take a left onto elm street or do i take a right to jones avenue. invariably every turn you may. is going to have some parts of. the practice is called gerrymandering the borders are drawn strategically to take into account the party preferences of the residents there are 2 ways to do this tracking and packing. packing means putting as many supporters of the opposition party into the smallest possible number of electoral districts as a result the opposition party can win a few districts by a wide margin but the party in power can win more districts by a narrow majority. cracking means weakening the power of the opposing party by distributing voters who favor that party into as many districts as possible where they then constitute a minority the votes have been counted all that matters is the number of districts a party has won not the number of voters. take north carolina for example the republicans won the state in 2010 and redrew the electoral boundaries in the next election they won only 49 percent

the clicker with these softwares where you draw these lines and you have to go ok i'm going down maple street do i take a left onto elm street or do i take a right to jones ave. invariably every turn you may. is going to have some part of. the practice is called gerrymandering the borders are drawn strategically to take into account the party preferences of the residents there are 2 ways to do this tracking and packing. packing means putting as many supporters of the opposition party into the smallest possible number of electoral districts as a result the opposition party can win a few districts by a wide margin but the party in power can win more districts by a narrow majority. cracking means we can in the power of the opposing party by distributing voters who favor that party into as many districts as possible where they then constitute a minority the votes have been counted all that matters is the number of districts a party has won not the number of voters. take north carolina for example the republicans won this state in 2010 and redrew the electoral boundaries in the next election they

streets of downtown los angeles. they were in the backseat of the car at ninth and maple. the man jumped in and drove off with them. >> reporter: witnesses captured this video of lapd officers running after a suspect they say hopped into a dodge charger and took off with an eight- month-old baby and grandma inside. >> he was eventually taken into custody as bystanders look on. >> reporter: police say it started near ninth and maple. the mother of the child stepped out but left the keys in the vehicle. that's when an unknown man hopped in and drove off. authorities think it may have been a crime of opportunity and that the suspected know the baby and grandma were inside at the time. the child's mother called 911 and not long after, officers got the suspect. >> the family member was shopping, a suspect got in and drove the vehicle away, unaware, we weren't sure if the suspect was aware there was a newborn and an elderly woman. the mother called 911 and we became involved in it. we are conducting an investigation. family members at the same, pointed out the suspect and got in