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Im not here to deter them or beat them down or tell them this is the end of your life. we have classes to help them learn mechanics, culinary classes and fresh start. we want to help them once they leave here on to whatever theyre going to do once they leave. >> in 2004, the r.i.d.e. program was started to reduce the number of repeat offenders. >> we started a program called r.i.d.e. that stands for rikers island discharge enhancement. under the umbrella of r.i.d.e., we have a lot of components ...

Masters in psychology. so there are several teams that do employ psychologists. in fact, the nfl -- >> rachel -- >> a mandatory eight-session mental health and sort of off field issue sessions for rookies. though are getting some things. are they getting enough is the question and what are they doing to take advantage of it is the other question, too? >> its naive. the league is naive. they wont go to the psychiatrist that reports to the owner and coach because he -- on the mavericks, he does no...

Are they getting enough is the question and what are they doing to take advantage of it is the other question, too? >> its naive. the league is naive. they wont go to the psychiatrist that reports to the owner and coach because he -- on the mavericks, he does not report to mark cuban. hes anonymous. its like that ride program they have in the nfl. call us if youre drunk, except they will tell the coach and general manager immediately that you were drunk. they need to make it -- what they are doi...

We want to help them once they leave here on to whatever theyre going to do once they leave. >> in 2004, the r.i.d.e. program was started to reduce the number of repeat offenders. >> we started a program called r.i.d.e. that stands for rikers island discharge enhancement. under the umbrella of r.i.d.e., we have a lot of components to help them with sobriety, housing and employment. we want to link them up while theyre here doing their sentence, so when they get out, they go to meaningful jobs an...

We want to help them once they leave here on to whatever theyre going to do once they leave. >> in 2004, the r.i.d.e. program was started to reduce the number of repeat offenders. >> we started a program called r.i.d.e. that stands for rikers island discharge enhancement. under the umbrella of r.i.d.e., we have a lot of components to help them with sobriety, housing and employment. we want to link them up while theyre here doing their sentence, so when they get out, they go to meaningful jobs an...