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Attorney general, eric holder, will call for the end of minimum sentencing policies that led to the longterm incarceration of nonviolent offenders. The new policy is expected to allow judges to determine the sentencing for low level nonviolent drug offenders. Holder will say too Many Americans go to too many prisons for far too long and for no good Law Enforcement reason. Widespread incarceration at the federal, state and local levels is ineffective and unsustainable and pose a burden and comes ...

Mitchell. We are going to hear from mayor bloomberg and get his reaction of the judges ruling. We want to get to Pete Williams joining us from the news room. A judge made the ruling on the controversial stop and frisk tactics. What exactly was that ruling . What did we learn today . Shes not ordered the city to stop doing the program. She ordered them to change how they do it. She said its racially profiling the people they stop. The majority of the folks they stop are either latino or africanam...

Nbcs Kristen Dahlgren is outside the federal courthouse in boston. Kristen, this was a 32count indictment. Break down the findings for us. Some of the murders he was found guilty of, some of them he was not. Reporter yeah, these they all fell sort of under this racketeering charge, which is a catch all. There were 19 murders. He was found guilty of committing or being coconspirator in 11 of them. This all during the time when he was reported to be an fbi informant. Were now hearing outside of th...

Its beautiful. How was your weekend . Im a little tired. Are you really . All i did was sleep. What woke me up. What . Im just slouched, slouched at what willie and i have done, we bring the orphan relief here inside 30 rock and were doing that and im slouched and like you know, i get some porage and going like this and listening to way too early and what do i hear, lewis segment which the kids love and laugh at him. What an idiot. Teen Choice Awards. And he goes, he goes, lets begin with someth...

We begin with 30 years of tough on policies and laws starting to unrival. Sea change movement for criminal justice and race. Today speaking to the american bar association, attorney general eric holder announced in lowlevel nonviolent drug cases federal prosecutors will be instructed to leave out the amount of an illegal substance in their criminal complaint in order to avoid triggering federal mandatory minimums. A move that could be the start of a truly Seismic Shift in federal drug policy. In...

Stocks up all rnd around the world and three big headlines. Good morning, everyone, on syria, kerry says resolution will not be found on the battlefield. It requires a political solution and made his comment in london this morning, it was, im calling it a dovish statement. In part because of that, wall street will open higher today. Tokyo gets the 2020 olympics, that market is up. Australia gets a conservative government and stocks there go higher as well. And if you have a traditional Retiremen...

Demand good morning on september 11th. Never gets any easier. Connell especially for people in this city which we will be talking about in a couple minutes. At the Trading Floor they have the special charity event. Dagen run now we want to bring you uptodate on these markets, Nicole Petallides is at the Stock Exchange with more. Nicole it is a tough day, Dow Jones Industrials hit it off at the markets, the dow was up 46 points at the moment, nasdaq composite and the s p pulling back because of a...

Lets get right to my first reads the morning. Egyptian Officials Say at least 24 policeman were killed in an ambushstyle attack near raffa on the gaza border. According to Egyptian Security force, armed men stoppeded two buses carrying offduty police, forced the passengers to get out, before shooting them executionstyle. More than 900 people are reported to have been killed since wednesday when the interim Egyptian Government began a bloody crackdown on supporters of ousted president Mohamed Mor...

Released while awaiting trial. Attorneys for mubarak said he could be free within days, though some say thats unlikely. The news came hours after mass gunmen attacked many buses carrying Egyptian Police officers, killing 25 of them execution style. Mubaraks possible release adds a new volatile new element to the standoff which has resulted in hundreds of deaths on both sides. Nbcs Ayman Mohyeldin is in koy cairo with more. Set the tone for what youre seeing tonight. Reporter very dense dtense. A...

Alongside with brian shactman, joe will be here shortly, dont worry about that. On set senior Political Editor and White House Correspondent for the Huffington Post sam stein, president of the council on foreign relations, richard haas. Good to see you. Author of the book Foreign Policy begins at home the case for putting americas house in order and in washington columnist for Bloomberg View al hunt. Start off talking about arod, look tat the front page of the new york post, aroid rage has the l...