. >> told the lady on the parole board you called her a -- and a -- >> fell for a staff member. >> thee of my life. >> david and i had known even other for seven months when we got caught. >> it was a bad choice but i wouldn't take it back for anything. >>> we have an inmate by the name of conrad salazar. we're going to transfer him from a level six facility to a level five facility. we have issues with the collation officer assigned to this individual. we need to move him to an alternative housing area. he is pretty short so he's going to be getting out soon. so it's in the best interest to get him transferred out of here. >> what does he know at this point? >> he is understand the assumption he will be traveling for a medical at which time i will speak to him. >>> >> staff move conrad to a different part of the prison to defuse the situation. >> saw that officer right there i stabbed him in the head when he was 18 years old here. >> he was 18. i started working here. he opened my cell and i stabbed him in his head. no? >> i had been working here for about six months. conrad complaine

. >> you told the lady on the parole board [ bleep ] and called her a bitch and a whore. >> for a staffember. >> the love of my life. >> david and i have known each other for seven months. when we finally got caught. >> it was a bad choice, but i wouldn't take it back for anything. >>> inmate conrad salso. get escorted every week. we're going to transfer him from a level six facility to a level five facility. we have some issues related to the classification officer that was assigned to this unit. this particular individual made threats in the recent past, so we need to move him to an alternative housing area. he's pretty short so he's going to begetting out soon. it's in the best interest of the officer to get him out of here. he didn't know anything at this point. at this point, he's just under the assumption he's going to be escorted to medical, at which time i'll speak to him aand advice him what going to occur. >> staff move conrad to a different part of the prison to fifuse the situation. >> saw the officer, i stabbed him in the head when he was like 18 years old here. >> when he

>> because i'm scared of getting out. >> you met the parole board before? you didn't want to make parole can you say i don't want to go? >> i don't know if you would understand but a convict saying that he's not ready to get out, i'd feel like i would be ostracized. >> is that it? >> yes, sir. >> the lieutenant's decision comes swiftly. >> guilty of the charge of refusal, attempt to alter a drug screen. recommend five days, assess a fee of $25. $4 fine. recommended job drop. you want to appeal this? >> yes, sir. >> yes, sir, i don't think the $25 is appropriate. >> i can suspend that. i will suspend the $25. >> okay. >> and ritchie would like a little time to get his affairs in order before he has to go away for five days. >> no. everything i heard and saw, he attempted to alter the results of a drug test. >> i was given five days in solitary confinement and he recommended a job drop. which means i'll probably go to pots and pans in the kitchen. >> but ziggy's first stop is the segregation unit better known as the hole where he will be locked up 23 hours a d

the parole board. >> i know what they are doing.e going to make me wait ten, six months, refuse it, another six months, refuse it, another three months, refuse it. you know how it goes, what they do. it's their little games. then when you are three months shy for a discharge, then they let you go. i see what they're doing. that is how all discharges go. i'll just discharge. >> obviously, he's pretty disappointed. he was looking forward to leaving as he thought he would. i think after the initial reaction sets in, he'll probably start pursuing the parole plan later. >> i was doing rounds over here and happened to speak with mr. sanchez. he was expressing his concern that he didn't have a place to parole and he was short. and -- >> short? >> short to the door, meaning his release date was fast approaching. and so i told him that i would get him some applications for places in albuquerque. i brought you some applications like we talked a couple weeks ago about in places for preparation for parole back to albuquerque. and your release d

. >> the review committee is an opportunity for the offender to come before a panel, like a parole boardnvince us as a board that he's changed and made a difference and he deserves an opportunity for release. >> before getting locked up he was in a gang known for aligning themselves with the mexican mafia. >> it was kind of fun to me because back in the day, i loved violence when i was little. i never had a father, so that's probably where i didn't have enough discipline. i love fighting. that's just me. >> gangs weren't a problem for andrew huff. anger was. >> it's like when you're building up stress, it's like a bomb exploding. as soon as somebody gets you to a point, you explode. i fall down in tears and realize what you done was wrong. >> we don't ever want to send somebody back into the community that we don't feel can be successful. that's the ultimate goal. sometimes we're successful, and other times we just fail. >> andrew, are you ready? >> yeah. >> you're nervous? >> why don't you go ahead and talk to us about why you're in prison. >> i'm here for arson, breaking and entering,

the parole board has granted james schoenfeld parole. er man hijacked a school bus in 1976. they took the 26 children on board along with the bus driver hostage. they held them captive in an underground bunker near livermore. the hostages dug their way out to freedom and the men were caught and sent to prison. not all the victims think schoenfeld should stay in jail. >> every victim is affected differently by this event. and each one of them is coping in a different way. and i am happy and proud to help them each through their journey. >> many victims say they still have fear and anxiety stemming from the childhood trauma but some say they forgive him and he paid his dues. >>> 6:38 now. state lawmakers are making adjustments to the religious freedom bill in indiana and arkansas. the bills were touted as a way to ensure people could conduct business based on their religious beliefs but critics say it could pave the way for discrimination against gays and lesbians. >>> the president of kenya is deploying security forces after gunmen killed

the parole board granted james schoenfeld parole. he and two others hijacked a school bus in 1976. ook the 26 children on board along with the bus driver hostage. they held them captive in an underground bunker near livermore. the hostages dug their way out to freedom and the men were caught and sent to prison. but now not all the victims think schoenfeld should stay in jail. >> every victim is affected differently by this event. each one is coping in a different way. and i'm happy and proud to help them each through their journey. >> many victims say they still suffer from fear and anxiety stemming from their childhood trauma. but some say they forgive him and that he has paid his dues. >>> friends of andrew getty say he had not been eating or sleeping before his death. the 47-year-old grandson of oil tycoon j. paul getty grew up in san francisco. he had been diagnosed with a brain aneurysm. former girlfriend found his body on tuesday in his l.a. home. getty had a restraining order against her, but so far, police see no evidence of foul play. toxicology report could take weeks. >>>

go to the parole board.o happen. you don't know if they're going to deny you or -- or let me go. but i know that somebody up above is looking out for me because if it wasn't meant to be, i wouldn't be here now. worst-case scenario, my parole could be denied. and best-case scenario, i'll be out by 5:00. >>> coming up, will he still be happy after his parole hearing? plus, federico files for an out-of-state transfer. but the results are less than he'd hoped for. >> which means that this is a sham. if you're taking multiple medications, does your mouth often feel dry? a dry mouth can be a side effect of many medications. but it can also lead to tooth decay and bad breath. that's why there's biotene, available as an oral rinse, toothpaste, spray or gel. biotene can provide soothing relief and it helps keep your mouth healthy too. remember, while your medication is doing you good, a dry mouth isn't biotene, for people who suffer from a dry mouth. ♪ ♪ ♪ man: yeah, scott. i was just about to use the uh... scott: th

the parole board has granted james schoenfeld parole after nearly 40 years behind bars. he and his brother and another man hijacked a school bus in 1976. they took the 26 children on board along with the bus driver hostage. they held them captive in an underground bunker near livermore but the hostages dug their way out to freedom and the men were caught and sent to prison. the ruling will now go through an internal review at the department of corrections before being sent to the governor. schoenfeld says if he is released he will go live with his mother and brother in mountain view. >>> 4:38 now. friends of andrew getty said he had not been eating or sleeping well before his death. the 47-year-old grandson of j. paul getty grew up in san francisco and had a brain aneurysm. a former girlfriend found his body on tuesday in his l.a. home. he had a restraining order against that woman. but so far, police see no evidence of anything criminal. toxicology reports could take several weeks. >>> state attorney general kamala harris has officially kicked off her campaign for the u.

the governor still has to approve the parole board's decision. now if he is released, he will go live with his mother and brother in mountain view. >>> we are hearing from friends of andrew getty who said andrew had not been eating or sleeping well before his death. the 47-year-old grandson of jay paul getty had been diagnosed with a brain aneurysm. he had a restraining order against his girlfriend. but right now, police say there isn't anything criminal going on. the toxicology report could take several weeks. >>> kamala harris is in san francisco tonight for an event that is hyped as a kickoff for her senate campaign. mark campaign tried to ask her what she would do if she won. >> reporter: well, liz, she was here in san francisco for this big kickoff. where does she stand on the big issues facing our country? isis? the economy? the keystone pipeline? she hasn't given us specifics on those just yet. i wanted to ask her tonight. but she seemed more interested in raising laying out her platform. outside this valeted event. black car after black c

after serving one year of a three-year sentence, she will meet with the parole board in hopes of getting an early release. >> the best case scenario is me getting to go home and taking care of my mom. you know, if i don't, i don't. but i hope i do. i hope, god, i hope. this about killed me. >> the next morning, culbertson arrives at the prison administration building for her parole hearing. if parole is granted, she could be released within days. >> how are you feeling? >> like a whore in church. >> during our interview with culbertson, her mother and sister arrived to offer character references at the hearing. >> that's why i hurt. i hurt that the most. that's my life. my mom's my heart. i love her to death. i need a miracle. >> this will be the initial parole hearing on sandra culbertson, which we are considering you for parole today for sentence for contraband in the facility and aggravated assault. where do you plan to live when you get out? >> i'm going to live with my mom and my sister because my mom's my heart. i want to take care of her until i can't kick her anymore or she stops

and as soon as we have an approval, we'll schedule you for the next month's parole board. >> all rightr every classic i can take. and i'm hoping that this last few months i can kind of relax i can take. and i'm hoping that this last few months i can kind of rela i can take. and i'm hoping that this last few months i can kind of relax and get prepared mentally for getting out. >>> still ahead, an inmate transfers to pnm after attacking an officer at another prison. >> he ended up getting hurt pretty bad, i guess. meet the world's newest energy superpower. surprised? in fact, america is now the world's number one natural gas producer... and we could soon become number one in oil. because hydraulic fracturing technology is safely recovering lots more oil and natural gas. supporting millions of new jobs. billions in tax revenue... and a new century of american energy security. the new energy superpower? it's red, white and blue. log on to learn more. >>> here is what's happening. president obama is vowing again to review the january drone strike that mistakenly killed an american hostage h

. >> i told the parole board that his debt to me has been paid.him getting out is not -- it's -- i don't have an adverse reaction to it. but it's still -- it was still a shock. >> schonfeld, his brother richard and their friends each received life sentences. richards was released in 2012. woods remains in prison. his case still has to be review reviewed. the soonest he could be free is six months from now. >>> today is world autism awareness day, the hottest team in the nba will make history tonight as it gets ready to mark the occasion for the very first time. the credit goes in part to two east bay teenagers. carolyn tyler joins us live outside oakland's oracle arena with the story. >> world autism awareness day was designated by the united nations in 2008 and the nba has recognized it since then. this is the first big special night by the warrior ss these friends are the cat list behind the first ever autism awareness night hosted by the golden state warriors. >> we personally think that having this night allows people to think about autism and

all i can say is if you don't want to meet the parole board come up with some other way than tamperingith your drug screen. >> 42 to mobile 3, be advised, we have one inmate from unit 6 to unit 3 through the access row. >> having reflected on what happened to richie hall, i really feel kind of bad about that. i don't think that i did the best job that i could do. i think they treated him unfairly, to be honest about it. they don't want to address the problem that he still has issues with trying to adjust to freedom. >>> coming up -- >> what in the world is this? >> i have no idea. >> it's key to survival, but prison food has plenty of critics. >> how's the food? >> terrible. >> everybody complains, you know, everywhere you go they complain. >> my question is where is all the beef at? go get help, boy. go get help. go get help! right now! if you're a cat, you ignore people. it's what you do. if you want to save fifteen percent or more on car insurance, you switch to geico. it's what you do. go on kitty, kitty... when you grow it.ter it tastes even better when you share it. it's not hard

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the parole board ordered his release, but today governor jerry brown overturned that decision and theudge upheld the move today. >>> these pictures were released today by the hubble telescope. this tapestry of baby stars looks like an interstellar fireworks display. >>> college graduates can rook forward to the best employment outlook since before the recession. a new survey found companies are hiring more and paying more. lawsuit kosar has details from new york. >> reporter: 21-year-old joe russo is graduating college next month. he already has a full-time job lined up in the same company where he works part time while in school. >> i had the full-time offer back in august actually, july last year, and it was such a relief. i could go my whole entire senior year knowing i had a job. >> reporter: a new career builder study shows the outlook for russo and his peers is the best since 2007. career builder surveyed more than 2,000 employers and found 65% say they plan to hire recent college graduates this year. 1/3 of employers are offering more money with one in four paying a year salary

and as soon as we have an approval, we'll schedule you for the next month's parole board. >> all rightlunteered for every classic i can take. and i'm hoping that this last few months i can kind of relax and get prepared mentally for getting out. >>> still ahead, an inmate transfers to pnm after attacking an officer at another prison. >> he ended up getting hurt pretty bad, i guess. 0 ♪ oh how i've waited for so long ♪ >> let them go! >>> sergeant sandoval has been employed at pnm since 1975. from the riot in 1980 to kinslow's escape in 1978, he has seen it all. and he's no stranger to life-and-death situations. >> we're transferring inmates to texas to make room because we are so overcrowded. he walked into the office. the inmate had his hands in his pockets. he had his head down and started talking about, you know, he didn't want to go to texas. if he went to texas, that he was going to hurt somebody. when he said that, the lieutenant was sitting right here next to him, female. i looked at her. i told her get out. just get out. i didn't say it loud. he didn't hear it. she stormed out,

i can honestly tell you, unless i go to the parole board and i'm 43, i would tell them, i don't deservetook a life. karma really has something to give me, i'm going to take it. >> armstrong may be killing time behind bars, but he hasn't lost his passion for current events. >> i read newspapers, magazines. i get "tv guide," "xxl," "rolling stone," "newsweek," "blender." i get nine periodicals. i was going to major in english and political science. if i didn't make it in basketball, i wanted to be a political columnist. like george will -- not necessarily his politics. sorry george. i watch abc news, i see george stephanopoulos talking. i see that dude on fox, the a-hole. >> bill o'reilly? >> yeah. bill o'reilly. and i see your colleague, tom brokaw. that's what i wanted to get into. i love politics. you know what i'm saying? i see the katrina response. i see people talking about fema. i read about president bush and his budget cuts. that gets my juices going. >> and in prison, he's discovered a captive audience for his brand of political punditry. >> i have a subscription to "usa today"

. >> i already got in my mind if i didn't have my daughter, i would tell that [ bleep ] parole board, me self-invoke right now and let me stay here. and i wouldn't get out at all. if i could just revoke and if it wasn't for raven, because i don't want to break her heart, i would just self-revoke, stay here, and they can kiss my ass honestly. that's how i feel. >> finally, ray's release date arrived. and we decided to follow him from prison to home. >> it was actually kind of fun to watch ray because he was so excited about being set free, and he was trying really quickly to adapt, and he got to use a cell phone for the first time in a long time. >> hey, i look like a pimp. look at this little phone. i can't believe anyone can hear anything. hey, raven. >> and when they actually took a picture of him with the cell phone, he was horrified at his image. >> you can't do that. no! take that one back! >> but it was fascinating because you think of somebody who comes from this very deprived world suddenly being thrust into a world of so much technology. he was just like a little kid. >> even

. >> told the lady on the parole board you called her a -- and a -- >> fell for a staff member. >> theher for seven months when we got caught.

. >> i can go to the parole board in 2019. will i get it? i don't know. at california state prison corcoran, we met an inmate whose art is inspired by his life. >> tell me your name. spell your last name for me. >> my name is kevin moore, m-o-o-r-e. >> what were you convicted for? >> i'm doing a parole violation for sales of marijuana. >> the yard is an interesting place because you never know who you're going to run into, you never know who you're going to talk to, you never know the personality, who they are. i kind of just started looking around and tried to find interesting-looking faces. i happened upon kevin moore. he started telling me that he's a rap artist. he is a ghost writer. >> i have a record deal waiting on me. death row records. for anybody, any rap fans that's listening, my akassassoon. and i got a demo coming out in a few months. if you're a rap fan, listen to it. >> when you start talking to inmates you are not sure what to believe. they start telling you these stories. you're kind of like say, all right. >> i have been a ghost writer i

i don't go to a parole board. i was sentenced to die in prison. whatever the police say, i don't give a [ bleep ]. put it on paper. send it to me. you know, what are they going to take? i don't have nothing. they can't take nothing. you see what i'm saying? you got staff that think they're cowboys. they're going to talk to you in a tougher way. because they wear a uniform and i wear this blue. they forget that we as inmates don't matter what i wear. they want to talk to you a type of way. i'm a grown man. i'm not going to let a 21-year-old tell me to shut the [ bleep ] up or order me like i'm a kid. >> i've been here for about a month now. >> inmates are not the only ones who must learn to navigate the treacherous rules of prison race politics. >> i've gotten used to it. the first week or two it's a little nerve-racking because you are with convicted felons. it's a little nerve-racking every time you go through the gates, not knowing what can happen. every now and then you might think this is your last day of working. it's an everyday thing you le

you know, you've got to see a parole board. you can't travel out of state. every month, he's deeper and deeper in debt. everybody they know in the communities they grew up with is associated with the drug trade. so up pops your friend. and he says you're 11,000 in the hole on your credit card. you've been out a year. and he says, hey, i want you to do me a favor. drive to baltimore and pick up five keys of cocaine, i'll give you $20,000 you do that and get caught, you're doing 20 years mandatory on your second federal sentence. now, these people are in for economic crimes. i know drugs are bad. but the government wanted to stop drugs, they could. >> all right. let's go to another question. >> we'll leave -- >> we'll leave the drug wars for another day. >> and by the way, i applaud the president yesterday this week, i think somebody in here's affiliated, i think 20 he's only got 250,000 more to do, right. take the 20 and run. >> hi joe. i'm ellen nak shim ma with the washington post and co-wrote that article you refer to. i tried calling you back then and you

last year the texas board of paroles denied a request. the fact is this state executes more than any other state or country. an official admission of a mistake being made, that would be disastrous of the state's reliance on the death penalty. it is very unlikely that any other judge would independently take on this case again. john. >> heidi zhou-castro, thank you. >>> one of the longest serving death row inmates walked out of prison today. he was convicted of murdering fast food workers based on only evidence of bullets found at the scene. those bullets set him free. anyone convicted of this incident will have to answer to god. >>> sarah brady has died, widow of james brady shot and paralyzed in the 1980 assassination attempt on ronald reagan's life. the bradies spent the last of their life to strengthen the nation's gun control laws. they were the guiding force between passage of the 1982 brady handgun protection act. sarah brady died of pneumonia she was 73 years old. >>> explosion killed 29 people at the upper big branch mine in west

judge overturned my death penalty and sentenced me to life in prison without the chance of parole, i don't go to board, i'm just here. >> howell was 36 when he was murdered. he was just doing his job. he was doing what it takes to protect society from that element in prison. i guess i want to know why, why hal? >> i followed orders, i was a foot soldier following orders. it was either him or me and i chose him. it was simple as that. it's prison politics. >> i think they did it because they seized the opportunity and he was there. he was the senior staff member. >> sergeant burchfield was targeted because he was too damn nice. he cared. and because of that caring, he was monitored. >> they didn't care that he had a family. they knew. i've been curious all these years if they're sorry for what they did. they haven't come out and said we're sorry for any pain we may have inflicted on you or your family. >> if i could take that back to sacrifice myself knowing things i know today, i would, i take that chance and allow myself to be executed instead of him. >> no one should have to deal with this kind of a

penalty for tsarnaev and 42% said he should spend life in prison without parole which gives you the feeling nationally but the editorial boardyour paper, "boston globe," is out with an op-ed arguing sarnia's life should be spared. can you go through the argument for that, not handing him the death penalty. >> well i think that the reasoning there is he shot rot in prison that a better punishment would be staying in prison for the next 50, 60 years. it's interesting because the cardinal sean o'malley and the bishops have also said that his life should be spared but that's more on religious grounds. >> mm-hmm. >> there's a real division here in boston over what's going to happen. it's really the talk of the town in terms of what's going to happen during this death penalty phase, what will the jury decide, the demarkation lines are drawn. you can go anyplace and be 50/50 in terms of people wanting the death penalty and people wanting him to spend of his life in prison but there's a lot of tension. there's a sense of closure that he's been found guilty among victims and residents of this area but this phase of the death penalty

board at harvard. community corrections is a euphemism for parole. it is the same thing. do we incentivize parole officers by how many people they trail and jail, or do we incentivize them by how many people do not recidivate? do we police departments based upon the number of arrested make, or do we incentivize police departments based upon public safety becoming better in the community? ok through the practice of de-escalation. so, the concept is brilliant. because what if the tax at its core -- because what it attacks at its core, is the incentive is asian ofizing of incarceration. all of those things now we reward. we need to reward the exact opposite. [applause] as a concept, it would be an issue to raise. in many budgets and police departments, the budgets are based on raw arrest. i think people may disagree with you on the numbers, but the concept is an issue. yes ma'am. >> hi, my name is cynthia ward, i am a howard graduate. i'm going to defer my question to another howard student. my question is as we close out i would like to have a fervent honest, sincere prayer

board the plane with him. he was sentenced to four life terms, plus another 50 years. all without the possibility of parole. he will spend all of the rest of his days on earth at this super max facility in colorado. may 3rd, 2010, this man was arrested for planning a car bomb in a vehicle in times square in new york city. he pled guilty in u.s. federal court to ten criminal counts. a federal judge in the southern district of new york sentenced him to life in prison without the possibility of parole. he will also spend all the rest of his days on earth at that same federal super max facility in colorado. it rarely makes national headlines anymore, at least for long, when these kinds of convictions happen. when these sentences go down and these guys get sentenced to live out their days in well-deserved obscurity. but just because it doesn't make headlines all the time doesn't mean it isn't happening frequently. the trusted bin laden lieutenant who was just convicted earlier this year in a federal courtroom in manhattan, he's awaiting a sentence now that could be up to life in prison. earlier this month, it wa

parole pass. they just start going home. the final or second meeting of the trans-mississippi surrender is now going to take place in galveston texas. down here on board a ship. the uss jackson. that's going be on june 2nd. now we're into early june. that's where general smith will sign the final paper work officially surrendering the department of trans-mississippi. i want to talk about this for a minute. on the left is general jeff thompson who commanded the troops in central arkansas. by 1865, these men have been largely cut off from support. they're part of the trans-mississippi department but they are very isolated. they can't get to the main army even if they wanted to. union forces are going to start to move into upper arkansas and reach out to general thompson. at a place called chalk bluff which is river crossing there it is, on the arkansas-missouri border, thompson demands to know the exact terms that lee got at appomattox and he wants assurances that his men will get the same terms. he also wants assurances that union forces will not plunder the country side and harass civilians. once he's reassured of these things he's agreed to surrender

parole. james schoen feld is now 63 years old. he, his brother and another man stopped a school bus in 1976. they kidnapped the driver and 26 children on board, then drove them to livermore. they were then put in a railer and an underground bunker. 16 hours later the driver and two children managed to escape and get help. schoen feld's parole ruling has to go through an internal review. >>> governor brown issues an order for mandatory cutbacks for california after a dismal snow survey. how it could seriously impact everyday life for all of us living in the bay area. >>> and a san jose police officer is prepared for memorial service today. we talked to the men and women who take their place while they are there. >>> we are looking at the east bay commute, including highway 4 with slow traffic over the hill to bay point and conquered. we will tell you a little bit more about this commute and others when we come back. >>> lots of sunshine today. breezy to windy. we will go against the wind and see if we can find calmer conditions. really, it's the change for the weekend. we will talk about it. >>> 7:30 this morning. law enforcement is preparing

parole. he needs to go through an internal review and the governor has to sign off. he and two other men hijacked a bus near chowchilla in 1976. there were 26 children on board. they then held them captive in an underground bunker near livermore. but the bus driver and children dug their way out and schoenfeld and his accomplices were caught. schoenfeld pleaded guilty and was sentenced to life in prison. >>> fire officials think squatters started a house fire in atherton early this morning. flames tore through the entire home. firefighters had to work from the outside because they were afraid the floor could collapse. the home was abandoned. the fire chief says this isn't the first time a suspicious fire has started there. >>> in san francisco, you can't miss 'em. the homeless just about every place you look. but the city is trying something new to get as many of them off the streets at once. new at 6:00 phil matier with the new direction that san francisco is going. phil. >> reporter: that's right. they are making another stab at trying to deal with what's becoming, well, one of the most common sights you see when you come to san francisco. but it's a sight