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Time that the fact that businesses are sitting on cash and ready to expand businesses, but theyre not. one of the reasons why, in my estimation is because there is a tremendous amount of concern of what governments next move is going to be and why take the risk and why make the investment and hire the individual if you know theyll be paying more and making less the end of the day. thats why in my opinion the government is prolonging this, not fixing it as you previously mentioned. >> thats an in...

Match. between franklin and the dna found on victims. >> i think going forward this is going to be a very important investigative tool for police everywhere where we have a serious crime and where we have no further leads. >> reporter: as city leaders and los angeles police announce what they believe will be the end of the grim sleepers reign of terror, the victims families cheered. but it was a bittersweet moment for the brothers of 18-year-old alicia monique alexander whos carried her frayed p...

It could be a huge break in a nightmare that has nagged los angeles for 25 years. an arrest in the so-called grim sleeper case. that nightmare might finally be put to rest thanks to dna testing. cnns randi kaye has more on the arrest, the victims and the victims who say theyre finally closer to justice. >> reporter: he preyed at night, trolling the streets of south central l.a. for victims, and there were many. its believed deborah jackson was the first to die. the 29-year-old cocktail waitress ...

Boss: ok, lets keep rolling. we were on motorcycle insurance. anncr: take fifteen minutes to see how much you could save on motorcycle, rv, and camper insurance. news across america now. it could be a huge break in a nightmare that nagged los angeles for 25 years. an arrest in the so-called grim sleeper case. that nightmare might finally be put to rest thanks to dna testing. randi kaye has more on the arrest and victims who are closer to justice. >> reporter: he preyed at night. trolling the s...

Jobs so far. >> tell me about your business. what do you do? you haul stuff for u.p. s., right? >> yeah, but im a contractor for u.p.s. stuff critical. we deliver all kinds of stuff all over the country when people need it as fast as possible. >> u.p. s. said, you know what? you can have more business if you add another truck so now your billing has, what, doubled or close to tripled? >> it was about $2500 a week and now its over $8,000. its been a shot in the arm for sure. >> no kidding. thanks...

Upon arrest. no conviction necessary. critics say it is a possible violation of civil rights while supporters say the move would help put away violent offenders. gerald tereski of the chairman of the civil justice committee. he joins us live and remi spencer is a civil rights attorney. she joins us live both on the curvy couch. jerry, youve been working on this for years, in a nutshell, why is d.n.a. testing of anybody who is arrested a good idea? >> it will save lives. lots of lives. as a matte...

Problems. >> david: rich, its still an inexact science and you cant make critical life decisions based on this. >> yeah, its going to get better. a century ago people had doubts about fingerprints and ten years ago we had doubts about the d.n.a. testing for crime. the stuff does get better. im an armchair economist and i say first do no harm to the economy. the obama healthcare plan is going to tank the economy unless we bring technology, databases, efficiency and best practices in the mix. >> d...

Seeing. weve also got a fire going on in parts of california. details in half an hour. >> looking forward to that. christine and i were just talking about the dna testing, whether wed do it. >> i wouldnt do it. >> she said life is a terminal illness anyway. with debates raging over arizona new immigration law, a new state takes aim at what can be taught in the classrooms find out which. the most important is what comes from you. if you are shopping for a new car, we invite you to put ours to t...

Contentious debate over dna, ethics and a showdown with federal regulators. joining us is foxs medical a teams manny alvarez. good morning. i need some toothpaste, shaving cream and a genetics test! >> i do like it. i think genomics is here to stay. it might be premature. there are several companies already for the last three or four years doing dna testing, looking at risk factors for different types of diseases, whether youre talking about alzheimers, parkinsons, heart disease, diabetes, so on...

Thing does what a whole room full of equipment would have done. you can walk around with it in your pocket and just like when we were at the pizza place, we had a group of 20 people, you know, between lawyers and my family, and its like i was the only one that wasnt using one. at one point everybody was using them simultaneously and doing different things with it, also, so that was kind of amazing to me. i had to stop and take a look at it. >> well, take a look and dont worry about taking your t...