it meets ocea's requirements and the department is moving onto the next step of printing all of the signs and the things that we've worked on, and you can see that in the brochures and the things that we've given out today. the second project that i worked on was the mediation. expanding our mediation policies program. i dove really deep into our current policies, procedures, steps, etcetera, looked to outside agencies, made a lot of phone calls and kind of got a feel for what works and what doesn't work to increase these mediations so when the recommendations of paul and sharon our director of mediations, i was able to draft a very comprehensive mediation policy with proposals that would very shortly increase the number of mediations, dropping that number in the pipeline down to a number we could mediate. >> commissioner mazzucco: thank you very much. next presenter. >> good evening, commissioners, chief scott, director henderson. my name is mar cucus grimes. director henderson -- [inaudible] >> -- to take part in this vision as i tern with the d.p.a. -- intern with the d.p.a. i've worke

the beaches92 in ocea city today, 90 tomorrow.ay fourth of july much oulike here in d.c.,ld be a spotty storm but it doesn't look like a washout and i do think the fireworks will get in in the evening, 85 degrees for the fh out at the beaches. here in town today, 96 degrees. mid 90's for eliverybody fee like a hundred plus. if ye want a preview for h in town for independence dayst again mof the day dry. we'll have to dodge a spotty pop-up storm or two but it's not something i would cancel thans for. ink the next best chance of storms here in d.c., widespreadwill be friday, 93 ded that news is we'll finally get rid of these 90's by next weekend, clear it out. really looks nice. low humidity, temperatures in all right, that's weather. erin como is trying t get you through this traffic trouble y,we're preparing for toda right erin. >> i gue you can cal it the calm before the storm because right now it feels like a saturday morning commute,ha just ndful of small problems. suitland parkway westbound at irving street there is a crash bu

there is many spirits in that ocea >> brangham: but anti- trafficking groups say the rituals often serve another purpose: to threaten the young people that if they run from their smugglers, they'll be cursed and will suffer terribly. >> people generally believe that there is power in these, they believe! >> brangham: it's just a tool of coercion. >> exactly. exactly. just a tool of coercion! et brangham: they fear that if they run away, sng will happen to them. roland nwoha runs a local nonprofit that's been som ding the alarout trafficking. his group, idia renaissance, tries to reach vulnerable kids and teach them skills they can use to earn living here in nigeria. but he says it's hard to combat the pull of europe, especially in the digital a. >> we live in a society that is very westernized. the social media, especially esw, everyone has access to facebook, um, veryrnized. see a lot through the media. some people who have opportunity so, you know, it creates a general feeling that once you arrive, the western world, everything is good. pierything is perfect. >> brangham: des all their