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Social emotional issues of kids. not just instruction. but in instruction, really create this engagement process, this effort process, that gets to an end where kids really start building things instead of just one day on a standardized test. that, i think, helps us get to this growth mindset. >> it seems to me, dock, it helps us change our mindset about what is possible. >> right, right. its -- you have to believe that its there. we have to be very careful in the words that we use. setting kids...

Very high needs, high poverty. we have migrant farmers. its an old, you know, industrial town thats seen its better days. however, we have some amazing kids. some of the partnerships that ive tried to reach out and help build in our school, a local organization, robert h. jackson center, where we work on social justice. also, a national one in washington, d.c., the robert f. kennedy kennedy center. what weve seen is that students sometimes will, with proper instruction and resources, they can ta...

Responsibility and about the long-term effects of too much debt. government has gotten too expensive. weve got to rein it? >> quickly, we played some of your sounds from earlier today about some of the impact that this shutdown is having. weve heard from you and others that priests are being told not to provide mass to -- to any military bases around the country or they could face arrest? >> yes. and what we were hearing was this was taking place -- that type instruction was taking place, so wit...

Defendant had to prove beyond a reasonable doubt, not prosecution, the defendant had to prove that it was self-defense beyond a reasonable doubt. >> how would a judge give that instruction? >> somebody was brain-dead. because that shifts the burden to the defendant. they consider a constitutional violation of the fifth amendment basically to be a technicality. thats why i say shes -- >> nobody is disputing that her husband had been abusive. >> right. >> and i mean, it was a warning shot. i wonde...

Prosecution, the defendant had to prove that it was self-defense beyond a reasonable doubt. >> how would a judge give that instruction? >> somebody was brain-dead. because that shifts the burden to the defendant. they consider a constitutional violation of the fifth amendment basically to be a technicality. thats why i say shes -- >> nobody is disputing that her husband had been abusive. >> right. >> and i mean, it was a warning shot. i wonder if she had actually shot him -- >> one thing stand y...

Mean, the burden of proof is on her to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that she defended herself. its obviously wrong. how did this happen? >> obviously its not the american way to make you prove your owe defense. in this country and in florida, they have to prove it. the jury instructions just moved around in a way that made her prove that her estranged, violent ex-husband was aing toing her. she doesnt have to prove anything. now in a second trial that will be the case. >> you know, just so yo...

Marissa alexander, faith gaye. thank you. >> good morning. >> shes very upset there. what does this news mean to your klein the? >> she just received the news yesterday and shes ecstatic, grateful that the system actually worked for her. shes extremely grateful to her family and friends for standing by her. shes hopeful in the next few weeks shell be able to see her children again. >> new trial, no new evidence for stand your ground. >> theres no chance for stand your ground. she can assert her ...

Required to achieve it beyond a reasonable act. >> not at all. there is a big difference and the world reason it makes me -- there is a minimal is a minimal where you have to put that issue into play for the jury enough for the judge to give a jury in instruction. we have introduced enough evidence about self defense and we would like you to instruct the jury. you know that self defense was raised. and now that it was raise the prosecution must prove beyond a

Remember, this is florida. where they said that if you, the jury, believe that this womans husband was about to perpetrate that aggravated battery, about to attack her, its her burden to show beyond a reasonable adoubt he was going to attack her. thats not the law in florida. self-defense, you merely have to put on some evidence of self-defense and then the burden shifts back over to the prosecution, just like it did in the george zimmerman case. and the prosecution must show beyond a reasonable...

At the city university of new york will continue to express opposition at the attempt to turn this university into an abu grave on the island of manhattan. >> what kind of person are you? protests organized against general petraeus are now violent. last week six students were charged with on oh instruction, rioting, disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. >> you are harassing this man. >> reporter: do you think it is okay to sick a wild angry mob of students on a decorated war veteran. >> you a...