adults. >> okay. mayor landrieu, i want to get this school question out of the way as well. i want to talk about -- specifically about other things. i want to ask the same question. as new orleans is building a new prison, is this our new reality? giving up on schools to make room for teens who will inevitably end up behind bars? >> you know, it is one of the things that we face in this nation. we are bogey to have cadillac prisons and not have schools that work. we have to get priorities right. you are never getting to the issue and mayor nutter and i want to talk about tonight. which is there is a culture of violence that's develop order the streets of america. that is a catastrophic event. almost epidemic. what you see is the lives of young african-americans taken and epidemic levels and they are being killed in many instances by people that know them. that's not a problem that this nation has really wanted to talk about. mayor nut her the courage to do had a as just the immediate past president of the conference of mayors and need to focus on it