>> sreenivasan: bonnie tenneriello is one of those critics.'s a staff attorneys't prisoneregal services of massachusetts, a nonprofit group people.presents incarcerated >> it may be a nicer environment than an ordinary prison setting, but it's still a prison, and you' still telling people "y belong in jail." there's already enough stigma around addiction tt for us to say it's okay to put people with addiction in jail just furthers that stigma, furthers a belief our communities that these people are bad. and that's going to stop people from getting treatment. >> sreenivasan: tenneriello is suing the state to end the use of jails for treatment on behalf of ten men who have been sectioned at a facility in plymouth called the massachusetts alcohol and substance abuse center, or masac. the suit alleges abusive behavior by corrections officers, minimal substance abuse treatment, and, overall, a traumatizing experience for people sectioned there. >> you put people in jail, they're going to act like they're in jl. and a lot of people did. >> sreenivas

sfrom the tisch wneios at lincoln center in new york, hari sreenivasan >> sreenivasan: good evening, and thanks for joining us. c gress takes a thanksgiving break, staff members are reportedly drafting an impeachment quiry report that will determine what's next in the process.im despite tey from "mbassador to the e.u. gordon sondland that "eryone was in the loop," there are still questions about the role administration officials may have played in requer ukraine to investigate former vice president jso biden and his late last night, the state department released 100 pages of documents that show repeated contact between secretary of state mike pompeo and rudy giuliani last march. the lease came as part of a lawsuit brought by the non- profit watchdog group americch oversight, ws trying to uncover records about presenid trump's actions on ukraine. also today, an attorney for lev parnas, an iicted associate ofi, rudy giulianold newshour that parnas is willing tore testify beongress. parnas says a ukranian prosecutor met with representative devin nunes late last year in vienna to discuss

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frsor some ctive on what could be triggering the demonstrations, hari sreenivasan recently spoke with former u.s. state department advisor and school of advanced international stues, vali nasr. >> first, are these in anyway shape or form connected? i mean it seemed with the arab spring it was literally egional, country after country, there seemto have been a tipping point. protestswe are seeing for different reasons in hong kong, in chile, in pf artse middle east. what's happening? >> well, they're t connected in the sense that one group is protesting because it sawpr ests elsewhere on social media or trvetion. but they're-- or television, but sthey are connected in tse that there is a general feeling of unhappiness around the world, unhappiness with where the economies are going, where countries are going.t in the w is he it in form of a populist uprising at the polls. the progloballization, proeuropean integration, prodemocracy forces losing ground toissidents, people are not happy with what governments are doing and the economic propses they rece in countries where the ballot box i

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sreenivasan: so the school is giving you an academic advisor, a success in life coach, they're givingutors a assistance? mannings: i would not be sitting here today if i did not ha those resources. o'brien: and somewhere in thereight be some sort of telltale sign whether it's going to continue erupting or not, right? garcia: absolutely. you're watching s. ♪ cimmediately quality mes toou say the wmind.bs, and not just quality, but a massive cultural diversity. everybody here in the united states gs a look at a global culture, which is phenomenally presented. what makes pbs so strong is that it is a product a global culture, which is of the support of the public. it stands out as a public service.nd it reaches out a grabs ais onation and it grabs a world, and i think that's wonderful. eg - at thening, before non-indians came here, we had a recorded population of about 10,000 people around here. by the turn of the century, we had 123 people listed on the census rolls. a a kid growing up, i learned all this. and i thought, "well, what happens to that knowledge when someone dies?" it goes