i date this back to the attica rebellion in 1971, so that is 40 years ago, right? that at that time the attica rebellion took place. there were strikes in folsom, the soledad brothers case was a major case involving political prisoners and there was a great deal of public discussion about the prison crisis and at that time there were only a couple of hundred thousand people behind bars. today there are more than 2 million, 2.3 million people behind bars and this is, of course -- the sencensus on any given day. >> how did it happen? some people say the reason there are so many people in prison is people keep committing more crimes and if people keep committing more crimes we need more jails. >> it is called criminalization. as a matter of fact, if we look at the fact the so-called drug war has driven the soaring prison population, we see that at one point if one were found to be in possession of an illegal drug, one might get a couple of months or even a year, but now it's possible under three strikes and the mandatory minimum sentences to end up in prison for an en

effective like atticas'. 18 yards, barely touched. seven-zero, eagles. fourth quarter, the cold, the snow, the rain, danny o'brien finds a little bit of solace. the former star races 55 yards. 21-10. moments later, finch delivers again for boston college, at 24 3 yards rushing. maryland at home loses. navy away from the snow and the mess, looking to win against notre dame. a lot of the liberation. after the ensuing kickoff, 56 yards, and uttered game dropped the hammer on navy, a 56-14. s sixth consecutive loss. penn state somehow keeps winning, winning ugly, but winning. today in illinois it came down to a field goal. no good, 42 yards. 81 overall. joe paterno, career victory. more than any other coach at the division one level. in maryland today, a new head coach made the scrimmage open to the public. a whole lot of people took advantage of the opportunity. on the right there, he will wear the maryland uniform next year. he is a super-stud. look at him. not sit down. 16 points for the scrimmage. they open up the season in two weeks. stay with us. 11 ne

metro subway on schedule. 3 and 11 buses attica theed radical and monument. back to tony pann. >> good morning. calm before the storm today. a couple -- a little chilly. not a lot of frost. the clouds hung an. 34 in tawnytown. if you are in the far northern suburbs. maybe frost for you. 41 at the airport. we're still picking up rain on h.d. doppler. rain we had yesterday down in virginia. that will stay south of us. we have a little cloud cover hanging around. we'll get sunshine to break through the cloud deck. it will not be a cloudy day, but not as sunny as i thought it would be yesterday. a mix of sun and clouds. a chilly one for the high temperature. sunrise this morning at 7:30 exactly. rain developing late tonight. upper 30's. we have energy. pressure developing on the coast. cold air wraparound the back side of the storm. it will likely change over to snow. around baltimore, 1 to 2 inches at the worst. the 2 inch mark. 2 to 4 inches of accumulation. mostly rain from baltimore on south. again, with the temperatures above freezing. 39 to 40 during the da

the same engineers who inspected the washington monument will now take a closer look attica people thisk. last week approved a move to a pinnacle from the central town work in order to stabilize the people. it has since been closed since the earthquake. officials hope to reopen its sometime next mumps. >>> federal investigators looking into allegations of bill regularities in vincent gray's campaign have granted immunity to at least one witness. there's a report that payton broke received immunity in exchange for his cooperation. the mayor's office hired him as a special assistant, but then he resigned amid allegations of cronyism against vincent gray. -- peyton brooks. >>> cornell west, a princeton professor, was arrested among 19 other people's demonstrating yesterday as part of a stop the machine protest movement. >>> new information about the radiation risk from cell phone use. a new study in a journal says that the child's brain a source twice as much cell phone radiation as that of an adult. the report says that cell phones carried in your shirt or pants pocket exceed guidelines s

first, though, i want to look attica seen know shares listed here in hong kong. wynn missed forecasts and that had a big impact on many of the gaming stocks which are listed here in hong kong. these are macao ka seen knows. wynn macao down 3.7%, sands china 3.5%, sjm holdings, the biggest pfahler today, down more than 5.6%. how did that play out for the bigger picture? hong kong as you see dragged down partially by those casino numbers, closing 1.8% lower but also general concerns about what's going on in the euro zone prompting quite a lot of profit-taking as you can see there. australia down 1.6%, shanghai continuing for nearly 2% lower there and the nikkei in tokyo down more than 1%. one stock we'll be telling you about is olympus, the scandal about what went on with an acquisition rumbles there. that stock finished another 5% down today. down more than 40% so far since late last week. >>> on wall street, an afternoon slide left the major indices in the red. if you take a look at the numbers now, how the markets actually did finish, the dow was down 0.66 and t

it starts at 10 attica need ral of st. phaogt thaou the apostle.attended. >>> this year the high court could deliver a number of landmark rulings. the justices could possibly take up president obama's health care issue, gay marriage, abortion, immigration. 26 states have banded together and filed a lawsuit against the law say forcing people to buy insurance is unconstitutional. >>> churches all over the world are accepting new members and they have four legs. it's the blessing of the pets celebrating st. francis of assisi. dogs, cats, any animal can go to churches and get sprinkled with holy water. st. george's church, st. john's episcopal of virginia are holding special ceremonies blessing your pets. >>> redskins are looking for their first road win of the season today. washington heads over to st. louis to face the 0-3 rams. redskin players and coaches say even though they are winless on the season, they're still a very tough team to beat. washington's offense is expected to do well this week as st. louis gave up 37 points to baltimore last week.