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A disproportionate impact on african-americans. the war on drugs is just one example. we also have the whole school to prison pipeline issue thats extremely important to note. the fact that suspensions and expulsions in inner city schools is rampant. we had a study done last year here in the district. believe it or not we actually had 181 pre-k3 and pre-k4 kids suspended from path. that just starts them down the path of feeling unwelcome in society and ultimately perhaps puts them in position i ...

I said what, you want to fight? come on. >> baracks opponent is a violent repeat offender currently awaiting trial for manslaughter. he says burack started the fight. >> he jumped you? what happened? >> jumped, yeah. it was over -- it was not a real fight. >> unlike burack, erik was sent back to his regular cell and not placed under any new restrictions. burack claims erik receives special treatment from the prison. >> you know ex-commando. hes a crazy man, a murderer, you know? but im not scare...

>> you were running from me. >> a repeat offender in the business of poaching and profiting. >> when we did research we found out that he was selling these items at a pawn shop within our area. we saw based on the date of occurrences, the retail establishment went back and checked their camera systems, they were able to see him coming in every day, almost the same time, walking straight into the store. >> according to sheriff knight, to warn some the lesser known thieves in waiting, modern crimi...

A quite large generator that would power a standard size home. >> i wasnt going anywhere. [ siren ] >> you were running from me. >> a repeat offender in the business. poaching and profiting. >> when we did research we found out that he was selling these items at a pawn shop within our area. we saw based on the date of occurrences they could see him coming in every day, almost the same time, walking straight into the store. >> according to sheriff knight, to warn some the lesser known thieves in ...

My deputy, he was stealing a generator. a quite large generator that would power a standard size home. >> i wasnt going anywhere. [ siren ] >> you were running from me. >> a repeat offender in the business. poaching and profiting. >> whether we did research we found out that he was selling these items at a pawn shop within our area. we saw based on the date of occurren occurrences they could see him coming in every day, almost the same time, walking straight into the store. >> according to sheri...

As you mentioned earlier it was not the first time. it was not the second, not even the third or the fourth. or the fifth. not even the sixth. it was his seventh dwi over 20 years. adding to the outrage, goodman was given permission by a judge to attend the super bowl in new jersey while his case was pending. >> you hear seven dwis, people just think why dont you stick this guy in prison for a long time? >> well, in washington, the law didnt let us do that, it didnt give us the option. >> the pr...

Or the fifth, not even the sixth. it was his seventh du over 20 years. adding to the outrage, goodman was given permission by a judge to attend the super bowl in new jersey while his case was pending. >> you hear seven dwis, people people think of themselves why dont you stick this guy in prison for a long time. >> well, in washington, the law didnt let us do that, it didnt give us that option. >> reporter: this prosecutor is defending the growing criticism leveled at his office for letting the ...

The third or the fourth. or the fifth. not even the sixth. it was his seventh dwi over 20 years. adding to the outrage, goodman was given permission by a judge to attend the super bowl in new jersey while his case was pending. >> you hear seven dwis, people just think why dont you stick this guy in prison for a long time? >> well, in washington, the law didnt let us do that, it didnt give us the option. >> the prosecutor was defending the growing criticism pushed through his office, by letting t...

Continue to do this and i have no way what theyre going to do, the rest of their lives, they certainly arent coming around our area anymore. we do it so often that a lot of people are thinking twice about what theyre doing. its not worth the down side having their entire life thrown out there. >> in the two years since cook county police started slapping fines on johns, they have generated more than $100,000 for the womens justice program and have yet to encounter a repeat offender. the detectiv...

His 18th birthday, and approaching adulthood is a dangerous place to be for a juvenile repeat offender. >> i would ask the court please allow this young man one more opportunity. he understands the next time hes in trouble he will be in the adult court. >> a person turns 18 theres not at least in the juvenile court system a lot of choices for us to make. because everyones looking, oh, we have this little window of time to work with them. its not long enough to effectuate a change. >> i just dont...