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The road, hit nathan from behind. nathan was thrown off the lawnmower and landed on the pavement. the offender was high on heroin, and when i read who the offender was i remembered him as a student in one of the classrooms that i worked in. >> you recognize that name. >> oh, i recognized the name, and i closed my eyes and see a face. i could tell you where he last sat in that room. i had a yearbook from 1994, and i showed my husband and i said thats him. >> catch an all new episode of had redemp...

Regulators, ive said on this show before the wall street looks like a retreat for wall street executives and theyre paying off these days by helping -- by weakening the regulations on foreign banks in the united states. and many of these banks headed up by deutsche bank seem to be the worst offender have broken all kinds of american laws in addition to what theyve done around the world on money laundering and other things, so youve got the trump problem with deutsche bank, which seems very, very...

What we do know is trump regulators, the trump financial regulators all across the board from the federal reserve and occ and fdic and all the trump pro-wall street regulators, i mean, ive said on the show before the white house looks like a retreat for wall street executives and theyre paying off these days by helping -- by weakening the regulations on foreign banks in the united states. and many of these banks headed up by doieutsche bank seem to b the worst offender have broken all kinds of a...

>> ive spent half my life working with the criminal justice system, and ive seen lives devastated by violence. we like to imagine that after the verdict, the story is over, the victim and the offender are never meant to meet again. but for some, the only way to move forward is to come face to face with the person who shattered their lives. im here in alaska, and theyve got so much just untouched, unspoiled, beauty. but they also have a really ugly problem up here with a drug epidemic. theres a r...

Person. they came here broken. they shouldnt leave here broken. this is the department of corrections. its not warehousing. all of this that you see in here was bought and paid for by them. for an offender to get in here making 40 or 50 cents an hour, for him to be able to save up to buy the tools might take years. this is a $500 piece of machinery here. this engraver. hes turning out crafts like this. thats sterling silver. its too bad he didnt know how to do that before he came to prison. >> y...

I couldnt stop looking at it, because i thought mine has got to be different. and i kept looking at it, and at the bottom it said that those charges came with life. ainsley: judge gibbons, you said, made you sound like you were "el chapo." >> oh, yes. [laughter] ainsley: and you realized that the laws were nonnegotiable. youre a first-time, nonviolent offender, and you could go away for life. so is that day in court she said life plus 25 years and no the parole. >> uh-huh. theres no parole in th...

To that that he did the same thing to somebody else but they ended up living. he was officially arraigned august 17th, 2015, for second-degree murder and robbery, and that was on my sons birthday. he would have been 24. >> this is the first victim/offender dialogue ever in alaska for adults behind bars. why was this so important for you to push forward and be the first one to do this? >> ive been really aggressive with this issue. i basically have gone in and said, look, ive experienced horrible...

A little bit. >> whats the point of hobby shop? >> you know, try and give them some skills that maybe they can take outside of here and find some employment. >> i want to talk to you about what kind of prison were in right now. >> were in the state of alaskas only maximum custody prison, this is where the state of alaska sends the worst of the worst. >> you dont do things the way most wardens do things. why this that? >> i started recognizing early on policies and procedures were following are b...

And well never be all right. >> with the wesley stoltz case, we had this rare opportunity to interview both the offender and the victims family. and it had a profound impact on me. it was heartbreaking. it was a difficult interview. i think we all left afterwards and we were all a little bit down. no matter what transpired that night, obviously there was a fight. but at the end of the day, this young man who was a father of a child and a beloved son of two people, was killed. what would you say ...

Because they left, and is what im doing enforcing public safety, is this making a better person to return to the public, which enforces public safety? theres a lot of networking going on between me and other superintendents around the state about whats working for them, what might work for me. you start having conversations about victim/offender dialogues. >> so youve known joshua for a while. >> so i knew him when he first came here. he was a young kid that liked to raise hell in jail. i think ...