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Unconstitutional. see should -- she suggested all of that. this is very troubling, we need to get the answers. >> sean: you say this came both as a judge and a policymaker, meaning her background, and are concerned that this is a record that will endanger children and you cite other cases. i mean, how do somebody facing a 10-year sentence for something this serious only get three months in prison? >> yeah, thats the problem, sean. if you look at what shes done as a judge on the bench when she ha...

He has refused to prosecute juveniles as adults know matter how their crimes are. he recently admitted he got it wrong when he refused to prosecute 26 year old transgender child molester as an adult. thats a decision that allowed him to -- which he boasted about an custody phone call with his dad, take a listen. >> dont worry about it. its a strike but im going to plead out, im going to plead guilty, they will stick me on probation and its going to be dropped, its going to be gone, i wont have t...

Mostly because i believe in second chances. you apologized to this career criminal, a drug kingpin in his own words. hes not a low level drug offender that made a bad choice. that was in 2018. in 2020 he got a second chance. after youngs sentence, congress passed the first step act that reduced sentences for drug traffickers with lengthily criminal records. during the pandemic, lots of criminals tried to twist the passionate release provision which was intended for terminally ill elderly inmates...

Come to the same pressures. you mentioned just yesterday, they ripped off his interview with the nelson boys beard what is that? this is a highly successful interview with the former president of the united states. and they just decided to censor it. google, tucker, is the worst offender. google has the power to swing a presidential election. and for all we know, thats exactly what they did in 2020. >> tucker: and to topple governments around the world. like masters from arizona. i appreciate it...

Of the offender. there are a series of factors. in the cases, you are also getting recommendations, and in most of the cases, i havent pinned it all down, but in most of the cases if not all of the cases, the government is asking for a sentence below the guidelines because this guideline system is not doing the work in this particular case. >> understood. section 230 of the telecommunications -- of the communications decency act provides a degree of immunity for tech companies operating in the s...

1619 project in an mlk day speech back in 2020. confirmation hearings are expected to begin on monday. here to explain more, missouri republican senator josh hawley. senator, tell everybody what you found. >> well, what i found, sean, is a pattern here of treating sex offenders leniently. those who have gone after children. i think we have a basic question to ask. are we going to get a judge here was going to protect children or whos going to protect child predators? its a simple question, one i...

Star hobsons mother, frankie smith, was also found guilty of causing or allowing her daughters death and given an eight—yearjail term. but that sentence was described as unduly lenient and referred to the court of appeal by the attorney general�*s office. this morning, the appeal court heard there had been several aggravating factors, including the childs vulnerability and at least an 11—minute delay before an ambulamce had been called. three seniorjudges extended frankie smiths sentenced ...

Based on that set of circumstances, is leading to extreme disparities in the system, because it is so easy for people to get volumes of this kind of material now by computers. so it is not doing the work of differentiating who is a more serious offender in the way that it used to. so the commission has taken that into account, and perhaps even more importantly courts are adjusting their sentences in order to account for the change circumstances. but it says nothing about the courts view of the s...

Youve sentenced someone for a child pornography conviction, in all ten of those cases, you departed from the guidelines and departed downward. its hard for me to understand departing from those in every case youve got because isnt a departure supposed to be grounded in a finding that its outside the heartland of cases in that range, cases of that sort? >> yes, senator, and, as i said before, these are horrible cases that involve terrible crimes, and the court is looking at all of the evidence co...

Says. he is part of a fringe within the republican party. this was the man who was first bumping the murderous mob that descended on the capitol on january 6th of last year. he doesnt have the credibility he thinks he does. >> brian: your reaction? >> well, the facts are the facts and the facts are that dick durbin can call names and cast aspersions all he wants but judge jackson sentenced below the sentencing guidelines for every single child porn offender that has come before. its not just one...