anthropology professor natasha schull has studied gambling addiction for over 15 years.he's interviewed gamblers, casino owners, and slot machine designers. do you think that most people would even think that a machine could addict you? that a machine could do the same thing that a drug could? >> schull: what addiction really has to do is with the speed of rewards. and these machines, if they're packing 1,200 hands per hour into play, you're being exposed... you could see that as being exposed to a higher dose. >> stahl: a higher dose, says schull, because all that speed means more bets, and that means more excitement. and no machine is better for that than the penny slot, the most popular game on the casino floor. because the bets are small, you can place hundreds of them at a time. >> schull: another core aspect of the addictiveness is their continuous nature. you're not interrupted by anything-- you're not waiting for the horses to run, you're not waiting for the guy next to you to choose his card to put down, there's no roulette wheel spinning. it's just you and the

i also want to echo what the process said -- please join, please help -- i also want to echo what natasha said. talk to 10 of your friends, send e-mails, send letters. thank you. [applause] >> 1985, when i was sentenced to death for a crime i did not commit, i thought right away that this would be rectified. i was convicted of two different crimes. it took 18 years. it took me seven execution dates. i watched 12 then be executed while i was there -- i watched 12 and then be executed while i was there. i'm not in a position to say whether either of them -- whether any of them were guilty or innocent. mr. d.a., i am asking you, truly consider leaving the death penalty along. let that be in god's hands, what that person goes through or deals with. there are too many flaws in our system that we cannot control and we cannot trust a man. i am asking you to consider that, to take the consideration of that. the question we did not answer was it one of these guys were in this and that was executed by a prosecutor that had evidence that was clearly convincing that that person was innocent, what wou

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and up next to natasha is here with all the latest in sports news. hello welcome your watching this for thanks for joining us the headlines russian food will resumed on saturday with table top of securing easy wins including second place in the expression no previous have it up on the road. meanwhile says moscow maintain their advantage and the premier league tell paul to sing off absolute top on home soil. and also australian born adam burns joins the russian national rugby school just ahead of the world cup finals our team mates out with the melbourne rebel. i was stunned with football the latest round of the russian premier league resumed on saturday with both tabletop o's in action and the biggest showdown took place in some way as second seeded xin meets fresh local man really a sort of bye bye goes to the game was effectively done by halftime as the channel splits his men schooled pool times conceding just once dummy iran should all go from the birds and think that if i assume in all school books for the same critters but side in the second hal

natasha is the death penalty policy director for the american civil liberties union of northern california. she previously worked as a deputy public defender in alameda county, and was a staff attorney with the california task force on criminal instructions. she is also working on the effort to abolish the death penalty in california and pursuing the goal of reforming capital sentencing procedure. before we start with the first question, we have a short video. i have been told that this is a video from the former warden of the mississippi prison. >> it is clear that the execution will take place and something happens. they may not come out and say that they did this, but they will tell the victim -- i am sorry. and then they say, i did this. and i leaned down to whisper in his ear, and i thought i could reach them because i wanted to make certain that he is at peace with themselves. i said it is not important for you to confess to this crime and is not important for anyone in this room. the only thing that is important is that you let your god know the truth. and he looked at me and he sai

of yanza media group and commissioner, natasha cowersaw, california commission on asian and pacific islanderaffairs, and law partner with the law offices of g.c.r. l.l.p. unfortunately, all three judges were not able to join us tonight to present the awards. but we have three very capable individuals who are proud to make the presentations on their behalf. and now for the presentation of the emerging leadership award, please join me in welcoming supervisor eric marr. [applause] >> thank you. i'm actually not speier mar. -- supervisor mar. but we went to the same high school in sacramento so i'll stand in for him. i'm pleased to announce the finalists and recipients for the emerging leadership award. in the interests of time, we have all of the criteria listed in the award booklet. but it's important for us to recognize and celebrate the next generation of leadership, passion, and commitment to serving the asian pacific community. and it's critical also that we ensure that our voices, our needs and concerns continue to be heard and addressed. i would like to ask the finalists for the emerging

knows the headlines and now it's the sports with natasha. thank you ari thanks for joining us this hour and here is what's coming up in sports the big leagues russian sides and needs and says god discover the fate of the champions league group stages door was made and says that. in the meantime are being designed and with much of most to learn the next opponents in the europa league group stages attorney today. and the new york yankees become the first team in the history to hit pretty grasslands in a single game. so russia's teams in the champions league now know the names solve their opponents for the group stage domestic title holders and it's ended as bergen county this a skull both handed possible jewels on says they find themselves in group g. alongside the interviews champions for those from ukraine and six. channels to his man should be confident of taking the tuple nation spots on all clock their. elsewhere. when i was on the lawn french champions league and runners up jobs on the floor who replaced. previous best insults to the rec