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Attack in 1986, he was a 41-year-old male. we typically see serial offenders start to decline in terms of how many crimes they commit after that age. >> its all very interesting. please, continue. finish. >> i was just going to say, the other issue is, i believe in 1981, our offender got into a fight with a 63" gregory sanchez before killing gregory sanchez. i think he left that scene scared. and i believe he stopped offending. and we dont have another attack for five years until 1986 when he ki...

Novel? >> i think essentially its a love letter to the best of this country disguised as an equal opportunity high offender. >> when you look at a fictional president that in this book tweets that has echos of trump, why take on trump that way? >> well, i think the book is much less reflective of any particular individual than it is a kind of lament about -- you know, a humorous lament about where weve come as a culture at large. the leaders are results of all of that, and its a kind of -- its a...

>> thanks for having me. >> what are you saying with this novel? >> i think essentially, its a love letter to the best of this country, disguised as an equal opportunity high offender. >> when you look at a fictional president that in this book tweets that has echoes of trump, why take on trump that way? >> well, i think the book is much less reflective of any particular individual than it is a kind of element about the -- you know, a humorous lament about where weve come as a culture, at large....

Always good news somewhere and we think good news rules. the marshal project say nonprofit that reports on the criminal justice system and calls attention to instances of injustice. their most recent reporting was on a man named bernard noble. he was freed from prison last week after seven years behind bars. joining me now, nicole lewis, the marshal project reporter who met noble at his release. tell me about the case of bernard. >> so bernard was sentenced in 2011 for the possession of less tha...

Them, and there have been a few with respect to the human rights of women. if there are negative developments, we will also speak about these negative developments. but i think any more objective examination of the record will bear out that weve tried to be, and my office tries to be as fair as we can possibly be. its one of the small sacrifices that one has to make, unfortunately, when one has this sort of position that you will lose the support of those who want you to be partisan and you simp...

But professionally, i do not distinguish it from my other country, if we believe there are positive developments we will cite them, and there have been a few with respect to the human rights of women. if there are negative developments, we will also speak about these negative developments, but i think any more examination of the record would bear out that we have tried to be and my office has tried to be as fair as we can be. its one of the sacrifices you have to make when you have this kind of ...

Should not be surprised if theres another one later. rick: a lot of people say russia is a big threat in that region but others say iran is the bigger offender and we wanted to hear from the chairman of house foreign affairs committee on that and get your reaction to that. >> theres only one after and that is iran that wants to keep this kind of disorder because they want a land bridge to bring weapons and fighters up to the border of israel. they need energy in syria for that purpose. its more ...

This is real. julie. >> julie: so what else is the trump administration doing to change border security policy? >> reporter: there is another big change. the president announced yesterday he was doing away with something called catch and release. thats a policy that allowed illegal immigrants to be released from at the tension while they awaited a court hearing on their status, allowing them basically to disappear back into the u.s. under the new policy, first time offender whose are caught cros...

It from the wife of a lobbyist. >> who has no issue with us. >> its a major lobbying firm. exxon mobil is a client. >> mr. hart has no clients that extended to third parties in his firm. its a stretch. >> reporter: at least three republican lawmakers have publicly said that pruitt either needs to resign or the president should fire him. dozens of democratic lawmakers are saying the exact same thing. julie. >> julie: allison barber at the white house tonight. thank you so much. the justice depart...

More than just a threat. this is real. julie. >> julie: so what else is the trump administration doing to change border security policy? >> reporter: there is another big change. the president announced yesterday he was doing away with something called catch and release. thats a policy that allowed illegal immigrants to be released from at the tension while they awaited a court hearing on their status, allowing them basically to disappear back into the u.s. under the new policy, first time offen...