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Presenting her new book from the war on poverty to the war on crime the fight the friday forum series takes place during the academic year. Our next and final of the season on policing reform handcuffed. To learn more about this in our many other Upcoming Events visit us online. Todays talk will conclude with some time for your questions after which we will have a book signing right here. We are very pleased to have cspan book tv here taping todays event. You will be recorded and please wait a moment for the microphone to come to you. It is part of how we say thanks. And finally just a quick r...

Its incumbent upon us to build a safer community, not through prisons that dont build Safer Communities and in my belief in the belief of many people love looked at this issue, and likewise, you deserve to be served well by a justice by a Justice System as a victim in terms of restitution and reparation and healing and all of the things that victims are deserving of. I think many of us do and i think also believe in our capacity for empathy being tremendous that we can empathize with victims and build a criminal Justice System that serves their needs well. Host lets hear from jim in temple, te...

Tom state Police Forensic lab apparently seeing more and more heroin and fentanyl cases than ever before. Jennifer onethird of the cases it now analyzes includes one of these drugs or combination of the two. Heather hamel is here with details on how the lab is getting about 200 more cases a month than it can process. Reporter the director of the lab says he dealt with the crack cocaine crisis of the 80s and nines, followed by the pharmaceutical drug abuse, but nothing compares to this epidemic. With each sample taking one to two hours to analyze, dealing with all these cases is a tall criminal...

Amy hello, welcome, october 10th, im amy coveno. First, Kevin Skarupa joins us in the Weather Center. Kevin it looks like a cool start to the Holiday Weekend with a warmer finish. We start off this morning with temperatures in the 30s and 40s. Some extra clouds up north this morning otherwise looks like we start the day fairly quiet with any early clouds giving way to sunshine. What will be the coolest and most crisp autumnlike day that we will have for the Holiday Weekend. Temperatures starting in the 40s and then jumping into the 50s, maybe near 60 and youll also have a northwesterly breeze ...

Increasing divorce rates drug use and crime. From the american historical Associations Annual meeting last month in new york city this is two hours. Welcome, everybody, to todays panel on the crises of the 1970s. So we have a great panel today and i im going to just start out by talking a little bit about what we thought how we kind of framed this panel and what we are kind of hoping to accomplish. One of the things we have set this up as a round table intentionally. All of us were going to speak for maybe about ten minutes, so kind of making a few brief remarks about the literature on the 197...