number two, the recidivism rate of sex offenders is estimated to be as high as 70%. let us apply these foundational truth to the christine ford and brett kavanaugh situation. what motivation might someone have to come forward 36 years after an event and how credible could such an accusation be. some members of congress don't care about any of this. the woman has to be believed and he is guilty. forget a trial, due process or

sufficient treatment while incarcerated along with programming following the release, we can defeat recidivism dramatically. host: when it comes to the issue of drugs, how does your state deal with the issue of medical marijuana or recreational marijuana use and does your job come into those circles? guest: it does in many respects. we have certainly seen an increase nationally in the concept of medical marijuana as well as recreational. indiana, recreational and medical marijuana have not come through but there is a debate about that. we take the position that medical marijuana is no different than recreational marijuana and we have outlined a pathway for the possibility of that aspect. oil approved by the fda through a process of clinical trials. that is the process that we utilize in this country to demonstrate whether a particular substance has a medical necessity or inability -- or an ability to help people. tocannabis is determined have an effective use and is safe and reliable and gets fda approval, that is one thing. that is far different than just taking a substance like marijuana and

number two, the recidivism rate of sex offenders is estimated to be as high as 70%. us apply these foundational truth to the christine ford and brett kavanaugh situation. what motivation might someone have to come forward 36 years after an event and how credible could such an accusation be. some members of congress don't care about any of this. the woman has to be believed and he is guilty. forget a trial, due process or even hearing from the victim, the constitution be damned. >> i believe dr. blasey ford because she's telling the truth. >> not only do women like dr. ford who bravely come forward need to be heard but they need to be believed. they need to be believed. >> i believe dr. ford. i believe the survivor here. there's every reason to believe here. >> i believe professor ford. i think she's credible and i think when the investigation is finished and when she testifies and judge kavanaugh testifies, i think a majority of senators will find her credible. judge jeanine: the dismissal of the fundamental rules of our justice system by congressmen, senators, congr

well, we could an annual monitoring -- we do an an monitoring, but as a general, it's looking at recidivism, it's looking at, you know, how many people get into the programs, how long they stay -- i don't know, did you -- >> president cohen: so based on what you've just described, it's like a counting. you're keeping track on what the numbers are. i want to know, what is the goal, what is the standard and, i guess, a clearer picture of the tool that you're using to evaluate these contracts? how do we know that they're successful, that they're meeting their mark? are we just using it based on the number of people that they're serving? okay. this gentleman seems to know the answer. >> yes. there's two staff that can speak to -- one, the seneca program is a children's program, and allison can speak to those measurements, which is really measuring change in their improvement, but she can speak to that. and then, jim stillwell will speak to the substance abuse measurements. >> president cohen: thank you. welcome. >> thank you so much. for the seneca programs, they're all children's programs, and

that is why we have a 50% recidivism rate here. >> tucker: it's tough, for sure.hen 70,000 americans dying of drug o.d.s, drug dealing could be a form of violence. let me ask you about the shoplifting question. what do you say when people come to you and say people are looting the store and no one will prosecute them? what is your answer to them?m?op >> what i want to make sure is no one is saying they won't be held accountable. what i want to make sure that you are understanding is as i u said $50,000 a year to house someone in the suffolk county house of corrections. shoplifting charge will have multiple court dates. we are going to have let's say three months this person can't afford their bail. it will cost us $12,500 to house them in the suffolk county house of corrections. i believe we can have them doing community service or returning the items itself. i think we have to think creatively about solutions. it's much more fiscally responsible to not house them within -- go ahead.. >> tucker: i understand. but in both cases with the drug dealer and the shoplift

a fellow was contracted by the urban institute to support the recidivism work group and ultimately develop a dashboard prototype. item five it the as a result of an announcement made in january 2018 to proactively provide conviction relief to thousands of individuals with san francisco marijuana convictions those dating back as far back as the 1970's. we took the step to level the playing field for those convicted before marijuana legislation by reducing barriers to housing and employment. through a pilot project with the district attorney's office code for america is creating technology that automatically clears eligible prop 64 convictions, providing people with a real second chance. our office is the first jurisdiction to partn the sentencing guidelines per se? >> it's key department heads, decision makers around criminal justice system to understand what policy trot gees both from prevention to intervention are going to be most -- strategies both from prevention to intervention wi intervention are going to be most effective. -- [inaudible] >> -- to see their subsequent contact with the

and david gauke said it is a success, improving behaviour in prisons and reducing the level of recidivismawake, feeling down, at the moment they cannot go to the landing to use they cannot go to the landing to use the communal phone at that time, but they could, using a handset, call a memberof theirfamily, they could, using a handset, call a member of their family, have a chat and feel better about themselves, and feel better about themselves, and it reduces the risk of getting aggravated at a later point. apparently there are fights on the landings with the queues to use communal phones. it might be attacked as softjustice communal phones. it might be attacked as soft justice but the prison system is in a bad way. they have to come up with ideas to reduce the rates of violence inside. and reduce the number of prisoners. they are overcrowded and there do not seem are overcrowded and there do not seem to be coherent plans to lower the number of prisoners. there are too many people in prisons built for smaller numbers so anything that reduces the rate of reoffending has to be good. we have

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in his defense, anonymous is a hard word to say and i was on this couch trying to say recidivism, and it look five times. >> i will not say that word. >> you can put on it long list of things that the media cares about, washington, d.c. cares about, people at home don't care about. this is part of the reason why the media and so many people with washington miss, people at home don't care about the issues they're focused on, they care am i better off than when president trump took office. that's the question voters care about. there's all this time, who wrote it. quite frankly if the person didn't have the guts to put their name on the op ed i'm not going to waste my time worrying about who moat it. >> harris: interesting, home of the brave, right? i mean, if you have something to say, stand up and say it. boom. speaking of stand up and say it, we told you, former. united states, barack obama, on the eve of jumping back into the game to help out democrats on the campaign trail mid-term season. he's at the university of illinois. let's watch. >> checking to see if you're awake. please h

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realize that we spend about half a billion dollars every three years just accommodating the cost of recidivism of homeless folks who are in and out of emergency rooms come in and out of jail facilities temporarily and in and out of mental healthcare or drug and alcohol facilities. it costs about $50,000 a year less than that if you can stabilize them in one place and bring the care to them. you don't lose track of them. they get better. they stabilize. from there, the idea is to move them into permanent supportive housing. as you know, the voters passed a measure a, in 2016. that is already starting to create the permanent supportive housing, to move people along so they are completely stabilized. >> back to the cost issue. i was wondering -- how much with the county pay the state to rent this area to be able to allow this encampment to stay? >> it shouldn't be a huge issue with the state of california. they don't have to worry about a gift of public funds to another agency. the county government is actually a subdivision of state government. we are saying to them -- there are 58 counties and

>> brangham: according tthe departmnt of corrections, so far, the recidivism rate of inmates released in the first year of these reformis on track be the same as the year before. and, it argues, the state is saving money by reducing prison capacity. but landry doesn't buy it. >> whether wve got ten people in jail or 100,000 people in jail, okay. does i matter? in other words, shouldn't we be evaluating and working to ensure that people go into the criminal justice system, okay, after or as they work through their sentences, are ready to come back into the community? that's the way you address public safety. you get caught up in the fact that wegot too many. it doesn't matter. >> you know, immediate gratification is putting you in prison. that's immediate gratification. and i understand that, but that's not what thisngs about. >> bm: secretary leblanc told us he agrees it would have been better to front-load these investments, but the state didn't have the money to do it that way. he knows some inmates will re-offentid, but cs not to let those individual instances derail this broader e

was told some 70% of these prisoners are in for offenses related to substance abuse, where the recidivism rate may be as high as nine out of ten. c.e.o. anderson says tn't deter him. we heard yesterday tere are employers around here now who don't do drug testing. >> that's true. >> reporter: because they don't want to automatically eliminate drug using employees. >> yes, that's true, thas true, and we're one of them. >> reporter: now in evory about a labor shortage, there's one obvious question: why don't employers just offer to pay more? well, because of globalization and automation in recent decades most just haven't had to. professor levine adds the decline of unions. >> keeping labor costs low is part of a corporate strategy to keep overall costs low. breaking unions has certainly been part of that. the decline of unionization in this state since the early 1970s has been extraordinary. where you once had 35% of workers unionized, today it's 10%.ep >>ter: there's no sign that unions are coming back. but maybe, just maybe, a tight labor market is finally nudging up wages. e at leak ande

judge o'neil today took a point to say even though the defens said he's 81 and the recidivism in sex assault cases foran of his age is nearly zero, o'neil said that he believes cosby witins a danger, that drugs and with his power and moneywealth,ccess, he might well still be a danger to other people. >> brangham: all right, mary claire dale of the associated press, thank you so much. >> thank you. >> brangham: so what ds this sentence, and the larger #me-too movement mean for the victims? lili bernard is one of more than 60 women who have said cosby, raped, druggerced or sexultally ass them since the mid 1960s. bernard was an actress who appeared on e cosby show in the 1990s, where she says cosby took her under his wing but thn drugged her and raped her. bernard's allegations were noted incln this case, but she and a number of other survivors attended today's sentencing and the earlier trial. thank you very much for being here. i know that you and so many of the other victims of mr. cosby's crimes have beenollowing this case so closely for so long. i wonder, did you ever imagine at t

if a criminal walks out of the courthouse, the recidivism rate is still there.es. in putting ice officers at risk again. why not arrest a criminal in the safety and security of a jail or courthouse. have to go to a neighborhood or place of employment find them and arrest them. the problem is it's very dangerous for the officers and more dangerous for that alien. steve: you make such a good point. that's the ultimate safe space because everybody is unarmed except the guys who are law enforcement. tom homan thank you very much for joining us today from our nation's capitol. >> i appreciate you having me. you betcha. steve: the president firing back at claims made inside bob woodward's upcoming book, like how the white house is crazy town. sarah sanders works there. what does she think? she is going to join us live from the white house. plus, a league known for its big hits has taken a hit of its own. county nfl survive collin kaepernick and concussion controversy? new book takes us inside that the author joins us live next ♪ we're an american band ♪ >> tech: at sa

. >> and their lobbyists pass laws to to keep the recidivism rate over of 0%. system -- 60%. we just have had this prison work stoppage, commissary boycott, even hunger strikes within the system because they fully understand that the only way to end slavery -- and we're talking about states like georgia where people 40 hours a week for nothing, or they work for 20 cents an hour -- is to stop being a slave. because if you, if you paid the minimum wage within prisons and you don't have to under the 13th amendment, the prison system would not be sustainable. it would just be economically too costly to sustain. so you look at marginal commitments, you stripped people of their rights, you engage in police terror, and they replicate the condition of the stateless. and the danger is when you have a section of your society who can be stripped of their rights -- in essence, rights become privileges -- then in a moment of unrest or instability you have both a legal and a physical mechanism by which everyone can be stripped of their rights. and so, i mean, just from a kind of human poin

sufficient treatment while incarcerated along with programming following the release, we can defeat recidivismramatically. host: when it comes to the issue of drugs, how does your state deal with the issue of medical marijuana or recreational marijuana use and does your job come into those circles? guest: it does in many respects. we have certainly seen an increase nationally in the concept of medical marijuana as well as recreational. indiana, recreational and medical marijuana have not come through but there is a debate about that. we take the position that medical marijuana is no different than recreational marijuana and we have outlined a pathway for the possibility of that aspect. oil approved by the fda through a process of clinical trials. that is the process that we utilize in this country to demonstrate whether a particular substance has a medical necessity or inability -- or an ability to help people. tocannabis is determined have an effective use and is safe and reliable and gets fda approval, that is one thing. that is far different than just taking a substance like marijuana and s