Due to changes and sentencing guidelines, up to 46,000 of them could be released under this initiative. Supporters say this will help with overcrowding of prisons. For the next 45 minutes, we want to get your thoughts under his program and the larger issues of sentencing guidelines and drug offenses. Heres how you can call us you can post on our Facebook Page or send us email as well. This program that was announced previously in the last couple of weeks. Here are the highlights of it. It would affect nichedly 6,000 nonviolent inmates to be released between october 30 to november 2. An initial 8500 would be eligible starting this november into next november. Overall in the next five years under this program, 40,000 plus prisoners could be eligible for Early Release. There are certain guidelines that have been attached from the justice department. Sarah horowitz picked this story up saying the commissions action, the sentencing commissions action for these 6,000 is separate from an effo
There was a forum to talk about the different ways these domestic terrorism events and actors cut across statutes and expertise of the department. It was actually scheduled to meet on september 11, 2001. We reestablished it and started the dtec up again last june. A Civil Rights Division along with many others across the federal Law Enforcement spectrum who work on domestic terrorism matters. As it originally did, it serves as a forum to share information about the trends we see across the leadership level and within the federal lawenforcement community and to ensure National Level coordination. This is a threat that requires as much as any other. Not just a federal response to working closely with police officers, local community officials, and members of the community. In order to ensure that we gain the benefits of information and input coming in from all of those different eyes on the ground and in recognition of the growing number of domestic terrorism matters across the country a
We have been doing it for 20 years. When we began this, people would say that children were dying before they became adults with this disease and people would say, if we keep working hard, eventually we will find a cure. Today, if you are born with Cystic Fibrosis, there are medicines that have been discovered in the last 34 years, and more on the way, that will ultimately allow someone with Cystic Fibrosis to live as long as everybody else. Our grandchildren, being born today, if we get this right, will live way beyond 100 years. It creates challenges, but it is also an opportunity to transform our society in a way that will allow more and more people to live lives of purpose and meaning. Here is the problem the one thing i know is this, we cannot stick with the status quo. We cannot leave this up to the lobbyists and politicians in washington, d. C. The system we have today, obamacare, in its current form, was written by the special interests for the special interests. Lets look at w
Had to be particular rise. Particularized. It highlighted the absence of a protection against general warrants. From rhode island it was only with the understanding that the constitution would be amended with the prohibition on general warrants. In maryland, antifederalists warned that under the new constitution, officers would be able to enter your homes at all times by night or day. If you refused entrance, they can under pretense of searching for goods, break your doors, just, trunks, boxes. Maryland also proposed that prohibition on general warrants be included. In massachusetts, pennsylvania, similar conversations took place. Madisonbates prompted when entrusted with drafting the bill of rights to bow to protect the right of conscience, freedom of the press, trial by jury, and security against general warrants. Become to the Fourth Amendment that establishes the right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and affect against unreasonable seizures and shall no
Lobby government. At all. Now we try to stop it by saying you will not use any of the money i give you to lobby. But you have plenty of other money, money gets mixed together. So a lot of Big Companies that do business with the government, theyre able to use that money to go lobby and get more. Some of these big corporations have 50 lobbyists, some have 100 lobbyists. But the ones that are usually getting stuff from government, i determine the difference between corporations who want to be left alone with lower taxes and less regulation which is a legitimate complaint versus those that take money to get more of your money. I would separate that way. I have time for one more. Right here. Do you think an employer should be able to fire and lgbt employee because that person is lgbt . Senator paul i think the things you do in your house, you could just leave those in your house and not be a part of the workplace. To tell you the truth. These are very difficult decisions on what you decide,