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ms. lynch: there are any number of factors. we'll see how the judges are reviewing the case, state of motion practice. both are in early stages and have yet to have motions. at this point it's difficult to say how that will impact on the schedule. questioner: the definition of domestic terrorism, were domestic terrorism charges considered in this case? can you elaborate on that? questioner: the definition of domestic terrorism, were domestic terrorism charges considered in this case? can you elaborate on that? ms. lynch: there is no specific domestic terrorism statute. however, hate crimes, as i've stated before, are the original domestic terrorism. and we feel that the behavior that is alleged to have occurred here is archetypal behavior that fits the federal hate crime statutes and vindicates their purpose. we have here a defendant who was alleged to have harbored discriminatory views toward african-americans, to have sought out an african-american house of worship, one that was particularly
ms. lynch: there are any number of factors. we'll see how the judges are reviewing the case, state of motion practice. both are in early stages and have yet to have motions. at this point it's difficult to say how that will impact on the schedule. questioner: the definition of domestic terrorism, were domestic terrorism charges considered in this case? can you elaborate on that? questioner: the definition of domestic terrorism, were domestic terrorism charges considered in this case? can you...
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[applause] ms. lynch: we can do this. we are doing this. but we need everybody's voice to continue this effort. we are going to build on this progress. i will be examining the use of solitary confinement in our prison system, as a federal and the state levels. we are working closely with supporters of criminal justice in congress to achieve much-needed legislation. i'll bet you never thought congress would get anything done. [laughter] ms. lynch: but this has a chance of working. we are committed to this effort. i plan to strengthen the way we carry a justice at a local level,, in our towns neighborhoods and city streets by beginning with a priority focusing on the relationship between officers and the communities that we all serve. you know better how important these relationships are. you recognize that for far too long, and have looked at law enforcement is something imposed upon them, not as someone coming to help us. you know what that does to a community and to a people. it leaves that without someone to call when they are cold and lo
[applause] ms. lynch: we can do this. we are doing this. but we need everybody's voice to continue this effort. we are going to build on this progress. i will be examining the use of solitary confinement in our prison system, as a federal and the state levels. we are working closely with supporters of criminal justice in congress to achieve much-needed legislation. i'll bet you never thought congress would get anything done. [laughter] ms. lynch: but this has a chance of working. we are...
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ms. lynch: we are here today to announce that a federal grand jury in south carolina has returned a 33-count indictment against dylan storm roof, charging him with federal hate crimes and firearms charges for killing and attempting to kill african-american parishioners at emmanuel methodist episcopal church in charleston, south carolina, because of their race and in order to interfere with their exercise of their religion. as set forth in the indictment, several months prior to the tragic events of june 17, roof conceived of his goal of increasing racial tensions throughout the nation and seeking retribution for perceived wrongs that he believed african-americans had committed against white people. to carry out these twin goals of fanning racial flames and exacting revenge, roof further decided to seek out and murder african-americans because of their race. an essential element of his plan, however, was to find his victims inside of a church. specifically an african-american church. to ensure t
ms. lynch: we are here today to announce that a federal grand jury in south carolina has returned a 33-count indictment against dylan storm roof, charging him with federal hate crimes and firearms charges for killing and attempting to kill african-american parishioners at emmanuel methodist episcopal church in charleston, south carolina, because of their race and in order to interfere with their exercise of their religion. as set forth in the indictment, several months prior to the tragic...
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[applause] ms. lynch: whew. well, here we all are. it is such a pleasure to be here today. i want to wish all of you a good afternoon. i have seen the agenda and i have been here before. it is such a pleasure to see everyone. i want to thank you for that gracious and kind introduction. thank you so much. and also for your leadership of this outstanding organization that i know means so much to so many. former president, where is bruce ?how are you doing? you served again with pride and distinction. thank you for your service, as well. [applause] ms. lynch: both your current and former president have been on the front lines that every lack prosecutor faces each day. sometimes the fight to win for your place. i think both of them for their efforts and inspiration to all of you and to me. i think this organization. national black prosecutors associationha been a stalwarts to this cause -- has been a stalwart to this cause. i am so happy to see you all. it is a pleasure to stand with you as you move forward i
[applause] ms. lynch: whew. well, here we all are. it is such a pleasure to be here today. i want to wish all of you a good afternoon. i have seen the agenda and i have been here before. it is such a pleasure to see everyone. i want to thank you for that gracious and kind introduction. thank you so much. and also for your leadership of this outstanding organization that i know means so much to so many. former president, where is bruce ?how are you doing? you served again with pride and...
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ms. sylvia lynch. >> public speaker: i agree this pension should not be used as a shrub -- slush fund. thank you for the questions. one of the things that really an annoys me that for a very long duration and term of the loan we have no income. it was interesting that the below market rate is involved in the report for the board and i question why, and no. 2, i strongly urge that the sf urge not consider getting $125 million for the following reasons. the mayor's office of housing to date, by numerous financial record request cannot to date provide any accurate records from monies the developers are required to pay to bill for affordable housing from the office. >> as attending other neighborhood organizations fighting for housing, we ask christina logey served as president for years, why were there no records, her answers were she repeatedly asked for records and the mayor's office of housing said they had no staff to produce it and could not give her any records and we also asked for financial records and it's not been given any accurate information from staff. the san francisco civi
ms. sylvia lynch. >> public speaker: i agree this pension should not be used as a shrub -- slush fund. thank you for the questions. one of the things that really an annoys me that for a very long duration and term of the loan we have no income. it was interesting that the below market rate is involved in the report for the board and i question why, and no. 2, i strongly urge that the sf urge not consider getting $125 million for the following reasons. the mayor's office of housing to...
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ms. steinle paid for that irresponsible and unconstitutional decision with her life. the mayor and city officials are directly responsible for the murder of kate steinle and the obama administration is complicity. attorney general loretta lynchld order fbi agents to arrest mayor lee and the supervisors for violating the federal law. i know that's not going to happen because racial politics drives the law these days. >> he's absolutely right. the administration, given the fact that there are laws to cover almost everything, the administration is given ice essentially two choices in this particular case. they could either -- could have sent this guy back to san francisco where ice would know that he would wind up back on the streets of san francisco or ice could have deported him back to mexico knowing that he would soon be back on the streets of san francisco. it's a catch-22. either way around. it's a revolving down there. >> lives matter and right now that woman is dead because of this. >> let's change gears to a happier thing. let's talk about the women's world cup yesterday. the u.s. women's soccer team, first title in 16 years. the new ratings are in, and they are high are than anyone expected. >> over 25 million people
ms. steinle paid for that irresponsible and unconstitutional decision with her life. the mayor and city officials are directly responsible for the murder of kate steinle and the obama administration is complicity. attorney general loretta lynchld order fbi agents to arrest mayor lee and the supervisors for violating the federal law. i know that's not going to happen because racial politics drives the law these days. >> he's absolutely right. the administration, given the fact that there...