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Cinder block wall or the cement floor of his cell. >> i care about him about as much as he cares about me. hes not thinking -- hes not thinking when he charges me with that whether or not im going to be having commissary delivered to my cell or what type of strip search im going to have to go through to have to deal with him. so why should i think about him when he doesnt think about me? >> he was charged with attempted murder. he was charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon. and i b...

Far to connect it to the wall and every five seconds it would fall down and have three or four sanitary napkins smashed up against the cinder block wall to try to keep it up. just goes to show you that when you are inside, if you need to distract yourself from the day-to-day craziness of being locked up, you will do just about anything to entertain yourself. >> as surprising as this jailhouse pickup game was, our crew found another unexpected sight back at rikers island. incarcerated mothers, ra...

Prison or serving short-term sentences, usually less than a year. >> listen up for your name. >> stand on the foot prints for me, please. >> most jail detainees have pending court cases, have been denied or are unable to make bail. >> put your stomach on the wall, hands behind your back. >> there is another type of jail detainee as well and theyre often the most dangerous. those who have just been arrested, sometimes still drunk, high on drugs or fresh from committing a crime. >> my biggest chal...

>> i was at home and they called me and told me that there will be an dead in here and not to worry. that they would get her out and this, i lost it. i pretty much couldnt figure out where i was going and what i was doing at the time. i was scared. all i knew is that she was pinned but that she was alive. >> somehow brittany escapes death despite the truck coming right at her. but crash leaves its mark. >> you can see the differences in her knees. and theres bruises here. and i have an incision ...

race. but just minutes from now, cnns elizabeth cohen will join me now live right here with the high cost of not ensuring everybody. the pennsylvania charity founded by the former penn state assistant football coach accused of child rape needs a new ceo. the long-time head of the second mile has resigned in hopes he says of restoring faith in the organizations volunteers and staff. the group put a top to jerry sanduskys involvement with children in 2008 when he told them of one alleg...

inching towards a civil lawsuit against penn state. what can you tell us about that? >> a pennsylvania attorney has been making the rounds on the morning talk shows saying an alleged victim of former coach jerry sandusky has hired him to explore a civil lawsuit and that would reportedly include a potential lawsuit, not only against the former coach, but anyone who may not have reported any attacks or aware of them. that is still developing. a lot of anticipation that there would be civ...

good morning. this is your a.m. wakeup call for monday, november 14th, from the time warner center in new york. im christine romans. carol has the morning off. here are your top stories this morning. unoccupy. cities around the country telling protesters your time is up. police in riot gear facing off protesters in portland after cops dismantled their camps. protesters in denver and other cities being told to go home. >> i will continue to fight for the american jobs act so that we can...

investigation began into alleged sex crimes. in announcing the resignation of the ceo, he quoted a message from a mother who wrote saying, im saddened by the prospect of people losing faith in this amaze organization. what you have done -- >> second mile has said its begun its own international investigation and has hired outside attorneys and that includes lynn abraham, a long-time district attorney in philadelphia. suzanne, we havent heard directly from anyone at second mile. we have...

>> i did. >> welcome to "american morning." >> first, lets get started. could be a tipping point in the wall street movement. patience with the protests wearing thin and more and more cities grown tired of the headaches associated with the protests. in portland, oregon, a standoff on the city streets overnight. more than a dozen arrested as police cleared the city parks of makeshift camps. the mayor of portland telling cnn the every campments are now public health hazards. and two poli...

all this playing out on the streets as well. young palestinians who want statehood threw rocks and bottles at israeli border guards. that happened today. the israelis responded with rubber bullets and stun grenades. president abbas has called for protesters to keep things peaceful. israel has put additional forces along the border in case things get out of hand. and pakistan absolutely furious over accusations by the chair of the joint chiefs of staff, admiral mike mullen. for the fi...