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Staff. >> so in this process of trying to come up with reforms, do you feel like inmates are becoming more brazen? >> yeah, to some extent because this new generation of inmates, they just dont care about the consequences. deputies are afraid of being disciplined for getting into force. its just a much harder job, and theres a lot of scrutiny on police right now. >> keeping violence down while reforming such a large and complex system requires real cultural change. so in addition to a variety of...

>> so in this process of trying to come up with reforms, do you feel like inmates are becoming more brazen? >> yeah, to some extent because this new generation of inmates, they just dont care about the consequences. deputies are afraid of being disciplined for getting into force. its just a much harder job, and theres a lot of scrutiny on police right now. >> keeping violence down while reforming such a large and complex system requires real cultural change. so in addition to a variety of job tr...

Dont have to fight everybody. >> if you dont snap out of it, youre sent back. what do you make of the fact that 6,000 will be released? >> a lot of these people are being released under the guides of probation. its not like theres this implication going on thats a wave of prisoners being released. but a lot of folks are being released and will be monitored by the u.s. government. some will be put in halfway homes or job training programs. >> wendy, you say this is not necessarily the best idea. ...

Create high sustained economic growth in the real economy, which is what we need. look, wall street will be fine. theyll adjust to provide services for people that will be building factories, taking advantage of the energy revolution in our midst. we need to create job training programs so we deal with the skills gap. we need a full strategy, and our tax plan will create dynamic economic activity. so its not a tax-raising exercise, but a tax-cutting exercise. >> it wont surprise you that liberal...

Money any way? i they is important to figure out before i make up my mind. >> lastly, you represent missouri, the troubles in ferguson over the weekend, the one-year anniversary mark of the -- of what occurred last year. whats your reaction to what is going on there now and tonight. >> by and large we have had peaceful protests. we had an outbreak of criminal activity on the periphery of the protests that resulted in the shooting of a young man because he was shooting at police. by and large, th...

Peaceful protests. we had an outbreak of criminal activity on the periphery of the protests that resulted in the shooting of a young man because he was shooting at police. by and large, this has been a peaceful protest and by the way, we have made some progress in ferguson. we have a long way to go. we have elected more african-americans in sdonl swrechl a african-american leading the police department, reformed the municipal court, job training programs and housing programs going on. we are try...

Adults are able to work transition from government dependance to true independence we help more people live that piece of the american dream. we have a program right here in wisconsin that requires people to be signed up for one of our employ ability training programs one of our job training programs before they can get a welfare check. and now as of the budget i just signed we make the same requirement to make sure people can pass a drug test before they get a welfare check. thats right. now, y...

Is now embedded in the system. as that becomes the reality of the land i sure hope more governors put down their ideology and take this medicaid expansion. >> governor you know the president ticked off a number of agenda items today taking action on overtime pay which hes doing, rebuilding infrastructure criminal justice reform, job training programs and two years of free community college. how much of this can he realistically get done? >> well he can get a lot of it done. some of what he can g...

Building trust. now, nobody is suggesting that the job is done. this is still a work in progress. please chief would be the first one to say it. so would the mayor. camden and its people still face big challenges but this city is on to something. youve made real progress in just two years. thats why im here today, because i want to focus on fact that other cities across america can make similar progress. everything weve done over the past six years, whether its rescuing the economy or reforming ...

That tensions rise? >> weve got to think about the opportunity for so many people that are coming up in baltimore. sir, from your spot, from your vantage point, how do you do that moving forward? how can this be a catalyst for a better framework? >> when you look at job training, it has to be jobs at the end of the training. we have job training programs but theres no job at the end. so what we need to really focus on when we have city contracts and contracts that are government funded, we need ...