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>> one of this nations founding fathers said, "if men were angels, no government would be necessary." well, im sure that no one here would suggest that men were angels. and thats why theres government, to write the laws we live by. and correctional facilities, like this one, for the people who break them. >> for ten years this facility had no major incidents. then, on april 24th, 2000, violence erupted. >> everybody get out! >> it was 1:00 in the afternoon when a racially based riot broke out be...

Within the l.a. county jail system. >> los angeles county jail is unique in the fact that every gang in los angeles county ends up coming here. it doesnt matter if theyre a black gang, an asian gang, a hispanic gang, or a white gang. if theyre active in los angeles county and they get arrested, they end up coming to the los angeles county jail system. >> the osj unit must rely on communication to help prevent gang violence. >> solving crime is all about getting the information from somebody. its...

Guy. these fires started last wednesday. there are 11 out of 13 confirmed arson here two are suspected to be. many of them in older homes without fire sprinklers or not enough fire alarms to sound and warm -- warn the family. the fire department got them out. i want to show you the person of interest, who it or hispanic, little broad sketch in the sense that he is 25-40, 60", 160-180 pounds, wears baggy clothes, large framed glasses and is very thin. we have some surveilens video and authority s...

Feet. take care of my responsibilities, dont break the law. >> with only the clothes on his back and a couple of bus tokens in his pocket, daniel johns walks out of jail once again a free man. in 2006, increased violence, much of it between black and hispanic inmates, resulted in injuries and even death in the los angeles county jail system. sheriff lee baca blames the violence on a lack of staff, saying that his decision to close some facilities in order to deal with a budget shortfall has forc...

Here have a lot of personal property. well, the first thing that i do, i look -- this is just my personal observations and how i do my cell searches. i would take an overall view of their cell. it tells me a little bit about the individual. is there certain colors that are prevalent in the cell? it will tell me if hes some type of disruptive group, if hes a blood or crypt, just because of the colors. if hes a hispanic, if hes a northern hispanic or a southern hispanic. if i see swastikas in ther...

>> just the enormity of this huge sense of waste. this child lost her mother. >> another murder. again, a single shot, two people in a box type truck with a damaged tailgate. >> so far, they havent found anybody and thats the situation as we know it right now out here. >> its quiet for the next 12 hours. then, just a few blocks from the montgomery county line, one more shot shatters the night. 72-year-old pasqual charlotte, a retired carpenter, dies at the scene. >> in montgomery county, we aver...

>> if you look at the victims from the first day, theyre from all different aspects, male, female, indian, white, hispanic, black. so basically thats telling me theyre looking at random targets. theyre not predetermined targets. >> this is americana, right? do they hate suburban america? we dont figure out why they were doing it. but they were striking kind of right at the heart of the suburbs. >> you had 9/11. this is one year later. at first, were not sure if we have a terrorist operation. >> ...

I will get a lot of emails about. this take a look at this. chris christie against hillary clinton as it stands now in 2014. and this is before, obviously, bridge gate. were back with the panel. chuck, what about the presidential implications. you know, this very day that this storm was breaking, the quinnipiac poll came out showing that in their sort of ratings of how warmly voters feel towards the various politicians that might run for president. chris christie came out as number one, the most...

The moderate voters and those republicans who do want to appeal to the hispanic voters in a general election and win. >> i know theres a lot of hispanic voters where you are right now. this is clearly part of the bigger republican effort to reach out and increase republican support among hispanics out there, isnt that right? >> yeah. christie has been cultivating a brand as a republican with broad national appeal. he tried to do it with his re-election bid here in new jersey last year. he actual...

Bounds ahead of everyone on that. and the ratings still good on both of those. you take a look at the cast, there are two african-americans on the cast, males, and five white men, one woman, all white, right? was this a necessary move on the part of the producers? did they have to do this? this is a new cast, the ones that were just hired. >> im going to answer your question with a question. how many asians have ever been on "saturday night live". >> this isnt about asians, though i understand w...