so we're headed out to new haven connecticut where we're going to meet derek hamilton derek was accused of a murder in brooklyn in one thousand nine hundred one problem is he claims he was in new haven at the time and yet he spent twenty one years in prison for a crime he claims he didn't commit derrick's case is one of the cases handled by the. louis scarcella that are under review by the brooklyn district attorney's office is out on parole because the parole board is sympathetic to his claims of innocence but he still needs to go through a legal procedure to clear his name. and you don't have to be story. story this is. a nephew i don't know you're only six twenty one right. ironically i was about that age when he came on my son's about this so you can imagine. you know the type of situations you know you think of the fact that you know whatever he went to a school i wasn't it every grade and he graduations that he went through i was a private he was a private how did you maintain your sanity so you story right there was a god who used to bang on walls in the prison and will sound lik

members are allowed to attend these hearings in our conference in from another facility in new haven connecticut these inmates that you'll be seeing are asking for early release on discretionary. erica tyndall was appointed as the chair of the connecticut parole board in two thousand and eleven she and her staff oversee an average of forty cases per week we sit in panels of three. and it's by majority vote so you need two people to agree to either release or not. pre-sentence investigation police records letters of support. statements. this hearing is being. given to. raise again. were you drinking. case stabbing you think there's ever an acceptable time to put your hands on someone else oh no no what if they are in your face but if they're saying terrible things about your kids about your fiance is there ever a time. and put your hands. ok mr crawford and family stand by to liberate about. our cameras were not allowed inside while the board deliberates on its decision. like all parolees if crawford is granted parole he will serve the remaining part of his sentence outside of the prison walls. i

members are allowed to attend these hearings in our conference in from another facility in new haven connecticut these inmates and you'll be seeing are asking for early release on discretionary. erica tyndall was appointed as the chair of the connecticut parole board in two thousand and eleven she and her staff oversee an average of forty cases per week we sit in panels of three. and it's by majority vote so you need two people to agree to either release or not. this hearing is. for. the. rays again. were you drinking. case. you think there's ever an acceptable time to put your hands on someone else oh no no what if they are in your face but if they're saying terrible things about your kids about your fiance is there ever a time. and put your hands. ok mr crawford and family stand by to liberate about. our cameras were not allowed inside while the board deliberates on its decision. like all parolees if crawford is granted parole he will serve the remaining part of his sentence outside of the prison walls. in massachusetts fifty nine year old donald perry has been stuck in the system for over thi

another community that embraced the broken windows theory is new haven connecticut the city might be known as the home of yale university but it's also ranked as the second most dangerous mid-size city in the country in an effort to combine a growing drug trafficking problem city and state officials created so-called drug free zones which are geographic sanctuaries around schools the premise behind the law was that selling drugs near schools posed a danger to kids anyone caught with drugs inside one of these drug free school zones would get mandatory additional jail time added to their sentence an additional year for using drug paraphernalia two years for possession and three for drug sales drug free school zones became so popular that their radius increased from a thousand to fifteen hundred feet then daycare center and finally public housing. because of the geography of new haven it means basically virtually all of new haven with the exception of the golf course.

and our returning champion, a phd candidate from new haven, connecticut... whose 1-day cash winningsotal... and now here is the host of "jeopardy!" -- alex trebek! [ cheers and applause ] thank you, all. thank you, johnny. as you've just noticed, our champion, burt, has a beautiful smile. but early in the game yesterday, he wasn't smiling quite so much. he was in the red, and then suddenly in double jeopardy!, he came alive and won the game. so, ian and rick, you've got a lot to contend with. good luck, players. here we go. let's take a look at the categories, shall we? we start off with... next... in the next one, we want you to correct the name which has an incorrect spelling. it has an s that doesn't belong at the end... followed by... and once you've anted up, we'll... burt, start. saints on earth for $200. burt. what is saint -- what is saint helena? -yes. -saints for $400.

a phd candidate from new haven, connecticut...nd our returning champion, a director of technology from old forge, pennsylvania... and now here is the host of "jeopardy!" -- alex trebek! ththk u ve muc one of our staff members came backstage a few moments ago to tell me that we have a very lively and fun audience with us here today. what that means for you three is that it's incumbent upon you to entertain them by demonstrating to the fullest extent of your capabilities how bright you are. good luck. let's see if it works out. now we take a look at the categories. talking about music. those three letters coming up in each correct response. alex: champ, off you go. straight to billboard no. 1 for $400. ron. what is "candle in the wind"? you got it. billboard, $600. ron. who is michael jackson? yes. billboard, $800. dave. who is aerosmith?

members are allowed to attend these hearings and our conference in from another facility in new haven connecticut these inmates and you'll be seeing are asking for early release on discretionary. erica tyndall was appointed as the chair of the connecticut parole board in two thousand and eleven she and her staff oversee an average of forty cases per week we sit in panels of three. and it's by majority vote so you need two people to agree to either release or not. pre-sentence investigation police records letters of support. the statements. this hearing is being. given to. raise again. were you drinking. stabbing do you think there's ever an acceptable time to put your hands on someone else oh no no what if they are in your face but if they're saying terrible things about your kids about your fiance is there ever a time. and put your hands. ok mr crawford and family stand by to liberate about. our cameras were not allowed inside while the board deliberates on its decision. like all parolees if crawford is granted parole he will serve the remaining part of his sentence outside of the prison walls.

another community that embraced the broken windows theory is new haven connecticut the city might be known as the home of yale university but it's also ranked as the second most dangerous mid-size city in the country in an effort to combine a growing drug trafficking problem city and state officials created so-called drug free zones. mature geographic sanctuaries around schools the premise behind the law was that selling drugs near schools posed a danger to kids anyone caught with drugs inside one of these drug free school zones would get mandatory additional jail time added to their sentence an additional year for using drug paraphernalia two years for possession and three for drug sales drug free school zones became so popular that their radius increased from a thousand to fifteen hundred feet then daycare centers were added and finally all public housing. because of the geography of new haven it means basically virtually all of new haven with the exception of the golf course at yale university is a drug free zone and this results in mass incarceration of people because with a mand

over fifteen years is currently on staff at the henry seeley college of criminal justice in new haven connecticut. i think the current administration's approach to public safety in general has been very smart. they have attempted to invest in what's called recidivism reduction and they have invested very heavily in trying to improve the information sharing so that what we know about any offender is available to the people who have to make a decision an important decision like the decision to release so now that old paper system has been replaced with something called the judicial electronic bridge and so they are available at all stages of the corrections process and the parole process. change can come at a price this and other innovations were introduced only after a triple rape and murder by parolees stunned the quiet new england town of cheshire raising serious questions about the competence of the connecticut parole system. police say the suspects entered the pettit house as the family was sleeping the mother was raped and strangled the eleven year old daughter also sexually assaulted both gi

over fifteen years is currently on staff at the henry seeley college of criminal justice in new haven connecticut. i think the current administration's approach to public safety in general has been very smart. they have attempted to invest in what's called recidivism reduction and they have invested very heavily in trying to improve the information sharing so that what we know about any offender is available to the people who have to make a decision an important decision like the decision to release so now that old paper system has been replaced with something called the judicial electronic bridge and so they are available at all stages of the corrections process and the parole process. change can come at a price this and other innovations were introduced only after a triple rape and murder by parolees stunned the quiet new england town of cheshire raising serious questions about the competence of the connecticut parole system. police say the suspects entered the pettit house as the family was sleeping the mother was raped and strangled the eleven year old daughter also sexually assaulted both gi

broken windows theory is new haven connecticut the city might be known as the home of yale university but it's also ranked as the second most dangerous mid-size city in the country in an effort to combine a growing drug trafficking problem city and state officials created so-called drug free zones which are in geographic sanctuaries around schools the premise behind the law was that selling drugs near schools posed a danger to kids anyone caught with drugs inside one of these drug free school zones would get mandatory additional jail time added to their sentence an additional year for using drug paraphernalia two years for possession and three for drug sales drug free school zones became so popular that their radius increased from a thousand to fifteen hundred feet then daycare centers were added and finally all public housing. because of the geography of new haven it means basically virtually all of new haven with the exception of the golf course at yale university is a drug free zone and this results in mass incarceration of people because with a mandatory minimum sentence added on

the broken windows theory is new haven connecticut the city might be known as the home of yale university but it's also ranked as the second most dangerous mid-size city in the country in an effort to combine a growing drug trafficking problem city and state officials created so-called drug free zones which are geographic sanctuaries around schools the premise behind the law was that selling drugs near schools posed a danger to kids anyone caught with drugs inside one of these drug free school zones would get mandatory additional jail time added to their sentence an additional year for using drug paraphernalia two years for possession and three for drug sales drug free school zones became so popular that their radius increased from a thousand to fifteen hundred feet then daycare center and finally all public housing . because of the geography of new haven it means basically virtually all of new haven with the exception of the golf course at yale university is a drug free zone and this results in mass incarceration of people because with a mandatory minimum sentence added on to the basic s

my garage was a dorm room in new haven, connecticut. i focused mostly on education and technology businesses. in those 16 years we have helped 350,000 students go from high school to college or from college to graduate school. we've helped another 20,000 in the last three years learn software engineering. we've also in kansas, missouri helped, i don't know. we have a thousands preschoolers in my preschools now. it was much smaller when we started. we helped thousands of kids get the kind of head start that will help them throughout their entire educational path. as proud as i am of our accomplishments. it's only a small part of the solution that you need to come up. in many ways we're helping those that have some privilege or already on the good side of the educational or economic spectrum continue to improve their lives. of my employees, more than half of them make six figures a year. that's fantastic. that does not address the problems we have in rural missouri where my mom is from, where my cousins live. even some of the folks in the

a recent problem in one connecticut town has a wider message for anyone using dating apps. police in new havenhave seen a spike in robberies involving victims who met criminals through dating apps. this month, there have been eight such crimes. police believe many are linked. in one case, the victim had his car, wallet, and phone stolen when he showed up to what he thought was his date's home. not just dating apps, some cases also involve people buying things online. >> well, when it comes to the sports world, the night after the all-star game is now pretty much dominated by one thing only, that's the espys. >> last night, espys awards delivers some pretty powerful moments even if you're not a sports fan. it included a show of strength among victims of team usa doctor larry nassar. >> to all the survivors out there. don't let anyone rewrite your story. your truth does matter. you matter. and you are not alone. >> that's olympic gold medalist aly raisman speaking in front of current and former gymnasts. all received the arthur ashe award for courage for coming forward and speaking out against n

the broken windows theory is new haven connecticut the city might be known as the home of yale university but it's also ranked as the second most dangerous mid-size city in the country in an effort to combine a growing drug trafficking problem city and state officials created so-called drug free zones which are geographic sanctuaries around schools the premise behind the law was that selling drugs near schools posed a danger to kids anyone caught with drugs inside one of these drug free school zones would get mandatory additional jail time added to their sentence an additional year for using drug paraphernalia two years for possession and three for drug sales drug free school zones became so popular that their radius increased from a thousand to fifteen hundred feet then daycare center and finally public housing. because of the geography of new haven it means basically virtually all of new haven with the except.