the majority of team do not want to reoffend.ut without a job or a place to live or an acceptance into society, there's nothing to prevent them reoffending. it's the only way they can five. >> has it been a bridge into other employment for people coming on to the streets? >> yes, it has. first we were in huntsville, and now we have moved to montgomery, because we are opening a nonprofit at the montgomery. all the workers that did not want to move with us, we gave them letters of reference, and they all have employment with loan care companies, locally in huntsville. now that we are in montgomery we are running a nonprofit. >> founders and owners of a cut above themselves lawn service and landscaping join me from mont gomer i alabama >>> thank you for sharing your soreies. the box made it tough. so you can see why they favour beening the box. is that a one size fit all solution. are there certain employers, service, where the customer would want to know if a wokker was incarcerated. we'll hash that out on employers and employment

and they do reoffend, ice officials will tell you off the record, they believe about 50% of criminal aliens that are released for one reason or another, sanctuary or because of policies, will go on to reoffend. sen. sessions: i am not surprised. that is about the rate we have anyway. thank you all, this is an important issue. i believe truly that we are undermining deliberately the effectiveness of our immigration laws. this is encouraging people to come to america, unlawfully. to not comply, making a mockery of those who patiently wait and try to do it the right way, denying the american people the selecto choose and people by law that can prove that they will serve the national interest and will most likely prosper in our country instead of not prosper. it is a very bad thing and the president has no right, because the legislation that he wanted to pass did not pass, to carry on in this fashion and i think that this today demonstrated the failure of our system in the one area that we were promised was going to be aggressively pursued was criminal aliens and that was plummeting also

once they do 20, 25, 30 years in prison and they have not had prison, the chances that they'll reoffend are and yet we're keeping many of them there and 60's.eir 50's that's incredibly expensive for society. their health needs are huge. cost in the six figures per year to incarcerate. it makes absolutely no sense. and we need one of the things we look at as ao country is aging in prison and backly releasing people into their communities who are highly unlikely to reoffend. yes, people do come out and eventually will get social security. they will participate in our programs just like anyone else. the problem is that because of the lack of training inside of of support when they get out, they won't spend their 40's, 50's and early 60's to those programs so they will be a net cost to changentry if we don't our we do inside of prisons. host: thomas lewis wants to know for-profitts on prisons. regard potential legislatures? they enterany cases states,tracts with municipalities or cities that ensure the prisons are filled 25 years.e next that means even if crime plummets in a community or a

that it does not think that the offender is not ready to be integrated to society and that he may reoffend. also that no proper assessments have been done of his mental well being and character. >> talks to end the war in yemen have broken up without agreement but with a promise to meet again next month. negotiators said that while they have made what they call incredible progress, they have not yet agreed to a deal. new peace talks will begin early next year. >> after nearly nine months of conflict, this is what a cease fire looks like on the ground in yemen. fighting on the streets of the besieged city of tais. each side has accused the other of violating the truce. the meeting in switzerland finished with no deal to end the war. only agreement to meet again in january. >> it's very clear that unfortunately the cease fire that was agreed upon was not respected and in some cases was violated in the first hours of these talks. therefore, we will in the coming days aim to make every single effort to ensure that a new cease fire is put in place. i have asked the parties to ask for renewal. >

particularly important. 18 to 24, because as you started off the program they're the highest likelihood of reoffending. >> at the age ever 18, shouldn't you know the difference between right and wrong? and are these individuals treatable? can they be -- can their-paths billion changed? their path until going in the wrong correction. >> absolutely. 18 to 24-year-olds clearly know the difference between right and looking taillight seriousness of the things they're coming in for. the issue is control. harebrains antirollly developed they're in situations that you are emotionally charged and they make mistakes. and also, on the way our society's change today, 18 to 24-year-olds don't have the high ties and the roots that they used in the past. they're not matter today. they don't is kid. they don't have steady years but they're out of the house and in these environments and situations where they often get themselves in trouble. so what do we do about is that. we want our response to make them less likely to come in on another crime. >> you're in charge of house these folks. >> it's been alluded to, that 1

they reoffend, the main reason why his financial struggle. out of every 10 employers perform background checks. tragedy. >> you mentioned -- host: you mentioned a couple company giving jobs to ex-convicts. do they pay enough? guest: most ex-cons are going to have to live take -- going to have to take low-wage jobs. employers,h a lot of they said nobody works harder than the people fresh out of prison. they are so grateful to have the job, they are incredibly loyal. and they want to prove themselves. host: republican, you are on the air. caller: i was an officer and a professional counselor with the department of corrections. i hear everything you are saying and agree with most of it. i think you might find differentiations in some of the programs s what is available. i know that is funding related and that can change based on priorities within the legislature. my question is what would you say your view on the prison system was going in compared to coming out. you are talking about the hustle ,f the coach -- of the culture set up to reinforce

offender is ready to be reintegrated into society, that they fear he is public security risk and may reoffend. they've also said that no proper psychological assessments have been done of his mental well being and his character. over arching the big issue that india is discussing is not just about juvenile justice across the country, but also why these crimes continue to take place. >>> the yemeni peace talks ended in switzerland with no agreement to end the war consuming the country. the rival factions are expected to resume negotiations in january. earlier, a saudi news agency reported that one saudi civilians and two indian workers were killed by rockets fired from yemen. the saud saudi saudi-led coalits carried out more airstrikes on the outskirts of sanna. pro-government forces say that they are advancing towards sanna, which is held by houthi rebels after seizing other towns from them in recent days. that's despite a week long ceasefire which was supposed to be enforce since tuesday when the peace talks began. the conflict started in september last year, when shia rebels took advantage

ready to be reintegrated into society, that they fear that he is a public security risk and may reoffend. they also said that no proper psychological assessments have been done of his mental well being and his character. but the big issue india will be and is discussing is not just about juvenile justice across the country but also why these crimes continue to take place. >> coming up this news hour, strong gains for fighters in their campaign against isil in northern iraq. a special report from the front lines. >> seeking a better life in europe. some are having to retrace their steps and return to greece where they face an uncertain future. >> and bayern munich finally reveal details about the coach who will replace the current coach. coach. >> are yemen's foreign minister says a cease fire has been extended by one week. overlieer peace talks aimed at ending the war broke up without agreement. u.n.'s special envoy for yemen has confirmed peace talks will begin early next year. >> after nearly nine months, the conflict, this is what a cease fire looks like on the ground in yemen. >> fig

. >> they're more likely to reoffend or self district. >> in early days and weeks it felt like being reduced to the state of an animal in a cage. >> sarah short knows about solitary confinement. she was held in solitary days. de-angelo was put in solitary when he was 12. >> i would lose it and contemplated taking my own life. >> a similar bill died in committee after probation officers argued it would cost millions more because of increased staffing and said in a statement to abc7 news, some gang members are determined to have physical altercations and four hours in their room, alone may not be enough time. they'd go back and engage in the disturbance again. leno plans to introduce this bill in january. >>> mark zuckerberg is feeling grateful and generous. a major announcement from the facebook ceo and his wife what. they're giving up after the birth of their daughter. plus... >>> not in my backyard, why east bay neighbors are coming together to keep big changes out of their neighborhood. >> speaking of changes after a sunny, milder day, we're seeing gathering clouds ahead of the sto

. >> they're more likely to reoffend or self district. >> in early days and weeks it felt like being reduced to the state of an animal in a cage. >> sarah short knows about solitary confinement. she was held in solitary for 410 days. de-angelo was put in solitary when he was 12. >> i would lose it and contemplated taking my own life. >> a similar bill died in committee after probation officers argued it would cost millions more because of increased staffing and said in a statement to abc7 news, some gang members are determined to have physical altercations and four hours in their room, alone may not be enough time. they'd go back and engage in the disturbance again. leno plans to introduce this bill in january. >>> mark zuckerberg is feeling grateful and generous. a major announcement from the facebook ceo and his wife what. they're giving up after the birth of their daughter. plus... >>> not in my backyard, why east bay neighbors are coming together to keep big changes out of their neighborhood. >> speaking of changes after a sunny, milder day, we're seeing gathering clouds ahead of

. >> he continued to offend and go to jail and every time he got out he would reoffend.t going to stop him. but the unmistakable he sound of chambering a shotgun round did. john: you never heard from him again after he heard that sound. he went on to commit more crimes. but not at my house. john: you put in fences, secured glass, motion he tech tore lights. but the on thing that worked -- >> was a gun. we did everything we could to make sure this guy left me alone. and it was not until he knew i had a weapon that he stopped stalking me. and he went after other people but he did not come back after me again. john: some moms worried about safety want gun control. one group made this ad showing kids hiding under school desks during a mass shooting drill. >> our children are facing it every day, so when are we going to. take action. join us. john: there is an attitude, we have to do something, pass a law. >> if someone has a propensity to break laws, another law is not going to stop them. we have gun-free zones. does that stop people coming in with firearms intent on causing

it is not yet known if any inmates reoffend it in the time they should have been in prison. a tractor-trailer carrying more some of the pigs were killed and others were seriously injured. police say the truck lost control and went off the road after a car changed lanes right in front of it. people in massachusetts are upset after they were ordered to throw out their christmas decorations. the homeless families are being put up in temporary housing at a hotel in danvers. inspectors told them that all trees, even nonflammable, artificial trees, are a safety hazard and they were ordered to get rid of them. >> they knocked on my door and wanted to inspect. i was in the room with my five children. he looked at my tree and said it had to go. what has to go? he said, my tree. my six-year-old said, the tree can' t go, santa claus won' t come. i said, are you serious? erin: they were also told they could not paying anything on the walls, including stockings. a school lunch lady in idaho giving a free meal to a child. she says she was working as a server last week when a 12-year-old g

they say with the potential to reoffend. >> it's a disgrace.we announced the arrest of three individuals for violent crimes. >> middle township police chief is fed up and said the murder of missing teenager is a wakeup call. >> when this happens we should all stop and reflect, the community, those of us responsible for public safety. our elected official said. can we do more? >> which is why he's launching a new street crime unit. they will hit the streets january 3rd to prevent crime, drug and prostitution in and around motels that police say have become a safe haven for released criminals. on wednesday, police arrested charles mosley for allegedly sexually assaulting the missing teenager before she was killed. police say he was living at the birch hotel. and two others who gave information to police about the days before her murder, both charged with armed robbery. they lived at the beach house motel. her family is desperate for answers as to who killed and her and why. and say the street crimes unit will bring her back now. >> there is deepe

the offenders is ready to be reintegrated into society, they fear he is a security risk and may reoffend, and no psychological assessments have been done of his mental wellbeing and character. overarching the big issue that india is discussing and will be discussing is not about juvenile justice across the country, but why the crimes continue to take place, and what happens to create a lasting change across the country, something that many say has not happened three years on from one of the most gruesome cases that the country and the world has seen >>> joining us now from london is lesley, director of the documentary - india's daughter. thank you for joining us. >> my pleasure. >> there has been outrage over what happened. the indian government opposed the rapist's release, the high court refused to extend the sentence beyond three years. do you think it will lead to reforms in the justice system. >> it should lead to calls for more reforms. what is unreasonable is to expect an exception to be made in the case of this juvenile to the letter of the law. the law of india deems that a youn

realize that we also have to be smart on crime, that prisons cost money, that every time somebody reoffends and ends back up in the prison system, you have to pay the salaries of prosecutors, public defenders, judges and others that's expensive. and if we can find a way to be fiscally more responsible and actually be more effective when it comes to the results, we ought to grab that opportunity. and i happen to think that it represents the way we really ought to legislate here in washington, d.c. that is based on successful experiments in the states. it's no coincidence that louis brandeis once called the states the laboratories of democracy, but it represents the -- really, the opposite of what we've seen here in washington, d.c., when, for example, in obamacare, the president decides we're going to take over 1/6 of the u.s. economy and we're going to mandate from washington what's a one-size-fits-all approach for all 320 million or so americans, and it just doesn't work as we have documented time and time again on the floor. so i'm optimistic that we have found an area where we can work w

and during his time in detention, he didn't know remorse, and may be able to reoffend. on the other hand, those following the offender's case and what could happen, they suggest there's a fear for his listen. given the fear and loathing of the criminal and the case he's connected to. given the crime and what he's connected to, he'll never live a normal life in india. there's concerns of debate and violence. they are some of the big things discussed. >> he was living inside the correctional facility. has he been corrected, has he shown signs of rehabilitation? >> that's a big question. he has served a 3-year sentence, that he was given. way back in the last few years. the big question that the activists and those calling for release, is the call they have is what kind of rehabilitation has he gone through inside the system and what provisions exist once he is released to make sure he is monitored and his rehabilitation in society continues the way it should, and the way that many people are expected. it's also raising questions about the juvenile justice system, and the

they fear he is a public security rick and may reoffend.y said no proper psychological assessments have been done of his mentall wellbeing and character but over asking arching, the big issue that india will be discussing and is discussing is not just about juvenile justice across the country but why these crimes continue to take place. >> 59 people are missing after a massive landslide in southern china. it also triggered an explosion in a gas pipeline. it happened outside the city of shenzen. witnesses describe a sea of mud which buried 18 buildings. paul challands reports. >> the land slide buried more than a dozen buildings on the out skirt of shenzin city. a blanket of mud and some flooded parts of the district. two workers' dorm stories ( ( ( between 200 and 600 rescuers are set to be on the scene to help anyone who is trapped. the area has been a defendant large construction zone for more than two years. soil that had been excavated and stored on the hill turned in to mud after heavy rain causing the landslide. paul tradurgeon, al ja

offender is ready to be reintegrated into society, that they fear he is a public security risk and may reoffend. they've also said that no proper psychological assessments have been done of his mental well being and his character, but overaveraging, the big issue that india will be discussing and is discussing is not just about juvenile justice across the country, but also why these crimes continue to take place, and what really needs to happen to create lasting change across the country, something that many people say hasn't happened three years on from one of the most gruesome cases that the country and the world has seen. >>> peace talks in switzerland between yemen's warring factions ended without agreement. the next round of attacks is expected to begin in january. the saudi-led coalition meanwhile has carried out more airstrikes on yemen, the latest raised targeting the outskirts of sanna. the sawed's say they struck a camp run by houthi rebels and their allies. fighting has continued despite a ceasefire agreed upon by the rival groups earlier in the week. >>> air front has said the suspi

is more lives lost by someone who is showing any kind of tendency to be a criminal recidivist and reoffend "on the record" legal panel. former homicide detective and criminal defense attorney ted williams and former prosecutor katie phang. we are renoon nighted this evening. ted, i'm going to again with you. this is a serious case. drunk drivers take lives and in this case this young man took four and was worried about a probation violation and fled. >> the thing that we have and this is the sad commentary about it is while it is so serious, four people lost their lives, a judge, a judge decided this affluenza. i won doctor what happens with poorfluenza. the sad commentary about this is this young boy still may be able to escape the -- going into the adult system. i don't see him going into the adult system. was tried as a juvenile. the bring him over to the adult system like he should be, i you think there is going to be an uphill battle. >> they are certainly going to have to make a compelling case in front of a judge. the problem is, when people try to cover up, you know, fleeing, et ce

smartly releasing people back into their communities who are highly unlikely to reoffend. yes, people come out and eventually will get social security. they will participate in our entitlement programs like anyone else. the problem is because of the lack of training inside prison and the lack of support when they get out, they will spend their 40's and 50's and early 60's contributing to that program. theiry will not spend 40's and 50's and early 60's contributing to that program. >> what are your thoughts on for-profit prisons. it regard potential reform from legislatures? >> for-profit prisons do something that is pretty insidious. cases, they entered the contracts with states, counties, prisones that ensure the be filled up to say 95% for the next 20 or 25 years. that means that even if crime plummets in a community or state, even of sentencing reform reduces the length of terms, that county or that jurisdiction is going to have to figure out a way, they are contractually obligated to fill those prisons no matter what. can you think of a bigger disincentive? then being

they are going to reoffend. they're going to be back in the system within that period of time. i think it's -- we pride ourself for being progressive in providing services. i like to say that the studies have been known regarding the jails, by some of you, i want to repeat it. they have been inefficient. we have not explored the alternatives. the disagreement is not a wrong capacity. i think it revolves around classification. they maybe housed together in order to ensure their safety. the city has now done rigors assessment and cost of renovating, cj2, cj5 and cj6. we continue to go down the road that we need to build facilities. yets the city has not directed a single staff person to real analysis how muchimplementation will increase jail -- they have not seen the light of day and has not been contemplated. i want to name just a few that this board should consider. the relate is, our sheriff's department, there's currently an over classification of inmates. there are people that could be classified at a lower level. the housing nomads become -- needs become different. we are c

wasn't why the policy was created, not how it's supposed to work and if you don't want people to reoffendthe jobs. >> not even an opportunity to get the letter or documentation. an opportunity there perhaps to adjust the process as described. ari, glen, thank you so much. great conversation. >>> a deadly hit and run in las vegas last night. police believe 24-year-old lakeisha holloway killed a person on the sidewalk and injuring over 30 others. witnesses saying the scene was hard to believe. >> suddenly saw like people fly in the air so because the car hit them and it was like a bowling ball hitting pins. >> today the clark county district attorney said he intends to file a murder charge against holloway and other charges as information comes in. a 3-year-old child was inside that car at the time of the crash but was not injured. let's bring in reporter scott co 4n from las vegas. you know, the big question here and asked on the ground there and here in the newsroom, any motive here so far? >> reporter: no. no, we don't know. that is the biggest question here. we know a few things now abo

looks like is even after all this he would only get a few months in adult court and would have to reoffendreview late the probation and then good decades of jail time. this case that captivated and angered so many still looks like a result to keep a lot of people upset with the outcome. >> even if the mother faces charges, too. >> he shuz two to ten years and that's a serious consequence. if after all this, four lives lost, flees to mexico, a total lack of respect for the whole system, comes back and only faces a few months, i think people are asking questions. >> absolutely. not to mention the fifth victim that lived and suffering brain damage and paralysis. thank you very much for both of your perspectives, thank you. >> thank you. >>> up next, the race for 2016. donald trump not backing away from the favorite new targets, bill and hillary clinton. the new comments he made about the former president's past today. >>> and then developing out of chicago, the officer charged in the death of teen laquan mcdonald in court. how he answered to the accusations against him. >>> breaking news out

are released on top of it, they have the ability to go about their criminal activity and they do reoffend. ice officials will tell you off the record that they believe about 50% of criminal alien who is are released for one reason or another, sanctuaries or priorization. >> thank you all, i do believe truly that we are undermining deliberately immigration laws. this is encouraging people to come to america unlawfully, to not comply and wait their time, making a mockery of those who patiently wait and try to do it the right way, denying the american people the right to not prosper, and it's just a very bad thing and the president has no right because the legislation he wanted to pass didn't pass to carry on in this fashion and i think this today demonstrateed the failure of our system when the one area that we were promised was going to be aggressively pursued was criminal aliens and that is plummeting also. thank you all for testifying. the record remains open for one week, the hearing is adjourn. >> on the next washington journal member of the highway bill conference committee on the dea

they are going to reoffend. they're going to be back in the system within that period of time. i think it's -- we pride ourself for being progressive in providing services. i like to say that the studies have been known regarding the jails, by some of you, i want to repeat it. they have been inefficient. we have not explored the alternatives. the disagreement is not a wrong capacity. i think it revolves around classification. they maybe housed together in order to ensure their safety. the city has now done rigors assessment and cost of renovating, cj2, cj5 and cj6. we continue to go down the road that we need to build facilities. yets the city has not directed a single staff person to real analysis how muchimplementation will increase jail -- they have not seen the light of day and has not been contemplated. i want to name just a few that this board should consider. the relate is, our sheriff's department, there's currently an over classification of inmates. there are people that could be classified at a lower level. the housing nomads become -- needs become different. we are c

they are going to reoffend. they're going to be back in the system within that period of time. i think it's -- we pride ourself for being progressive in providing services. i like to say that the studies have been known regarding the jails, by some of you, i want to repeat it. they have been inefficient. we have not explored the alternatives. the disagreement is not a wrong capacity. i think it revolves around classification. they maybe housed together in order to ensure their safety. the city has now done rigors assessment and cost of renovating, cj2, cj5 and cj6. we continue to go down the road that we need to build facilities. yets the city has not directed a single staff person to real analysis how muchimplementation will increase jail -- they have not seen the light of day and has not been contemplated. i want to name just a few that this board should consider. the relate is, our sheriff's department, there's currently an over classification of inmates. there are people that could be classified at a lower level. the housing nomads become -- needs become different. we are c

they are going to reoffend. they're going to be back in the system within that period of time. i think it's -- we pride ourself for being progressive in providing services. i like to say that the studies have been known regarding the jails, by some of you, i want to repeat it. they have been inefficient. we have not explored the alternatives. the disagreement is not a wrong capacity. i think it revolves around classification. they maybe housed together in order to ensure their safety. the city has now done rigors assessment and cost of renovating, cj2, cj5 and cj6. we continue to go down the road that we need to build facilities. yets the city has not directed a single staff person to real analysis how muchimplementation will increase jail -- they have not seen the light of day and has not been contemplated. i want to name just a few that this board should consider. the relate is, our sheriff's department, there's currently an over classification of inmates. there are people that could be classified at a lower level. the housing nomads become -- needs become different. we are c