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10 years in prison. all right. im asking you the same question. >> i certainly dont. >> im asking you the same question. >> im not going to sit here and play games with you my child i would want the guy killed. i wouldnt have any mercy, i just dont know that that is good policy. >> here it is. here is the policy. its almost like the child molestation policy. here is the policy. okay? if you sell hard narcotics, i dont care whether you are addicted or not. and i dont care whether you have seven p...

10 years in prison. all right. im asking you the same question. >> i certainly dont. >> im asking you the same question. >> im not going to sit here and play games with you my child i would want the guy killed. i wouldnt have any mercy, i just dont know that that is good policy. >> here it is. here is the policy. its almost like the child molestation policy. here is the policy. okay? if you sell hard narcotics, i dont care whether you are addicted or not. and i dont care whether you have seven p...

congress. and former u.s. attorney general alberto gonzales is here. hellw weigh in on holder. president obamas health care law, the supreme court could keep parts of it or strike it altogether. is the individual mandate constitutional? if it is found unconstitutional, does the whole law have to go? or can the mandate be instruct down? and is medicaid expansion constitutional? and will the tax law prevent the court from addressing the mandate issue right now? a chief correspondent,...

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Jenna: some new information on californias efforts to ease prison overcrowding. some are calling the plan a state-sanctioned prison break. claudia cowan is live in san francisco with more. claudia? >> reporter: jenna, california is under a court order to move 33,000 inmates out of the states prison system to reduce overcrowding. governor jerry brown doesnt want to say he is releasing prisoners early. that is never popular. so he has come up with a new plan to shift responsibility for low level o...

>> thats right. and given enough time he can transcend them. >> all right. cain as a lawyer issued a statement, this appears to be an accusation of private alleged is consensual conduct between adults. mr. cain alerted his wife and discussed it with her. he has no obligation to discuss these types of accusations publicly with the media." paul, true? be on the ballot in nevada on february 4th. hes in over ten states he filed. the herman cain train is full speed ahead. hes got precinct c...

im erin burnett. "outfront," we begin with breaking news. herman cain losing key support in new hampshire one day after a georgia woman claims she had a 13-year affair with the candidate. one new hampshire state representative, william panic, conif i recalling to "outfront" that he is withdrawing his support for cain and switching to newt gingrich. adding the alleged affair was the final straw. and within the last hour, the presidential candidate sending a message to his supporters. an...

im erin burnett. "outfront," we begin with breaking news. herman cain losing key support in new hampshire one day after a georgia woman claims she had a 13-year affair with the candidate. one new hampshire state representative, william panic, confirming to "outfront" that he was withdrawing his support for cain and switching to newt gingrich. adding the alleged affair was quote, the final straw. and within the last hour, the presidential candidate sending a message to his supporters. a...

Clearly that has gotten under the skin of the judge. the judge had the option to give him probation, to give him less than four years. that was an option this judge clearly did not want to take. >> savannah, what does this mean practically speaking in terms of the amount of time dr. murray will spend in california prison? >> thats a real question. as the judge said, because of the california prison overcrowding, state prisons are under supreme court mandate to reduce number of prisoners in their...

murray was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for recklessly giving jackson the powerful anesthetic propofol to help him sleep. he faces a maximum of four years in prison. prosecutors also want him to pay more than $100 million to jacksons children. its another case of he said/she said for herman cain. ginger white, a single mother from atlanta, says she had a 13-year-long affair with the married republican candidate. cain once again shooting it all down, that and all allegations....