Page 30 - Correction System News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Steak, don't come to jail. that's my message. the guy you had on. >> let me ask you this, sheriff. these 38 inmates are being punished for defacing the american flags you put into their cell. part of a program you started in november to promote patriotism. "star-spangled banner" is played every morning, "god bless america" every night. why is it the job of the correction system to create patriots? aren't they there to serve out the time? why is it important for them to become patriotic? >> because we have a lot of educational programs, on drugs, alcohol, you name it. i put all the veterans in ...

Conscien conscience, it does bother them. if people were aware of all the facts about capital punishment, i think logically, they would change their mind. logic does not always prevail, as you well know. >> dr. alt, stay with us. let's bring back rachel maddow, who wants to ask you a question tonight. >> thanks, ed. i appreciate the chance to do this. >> we're grateful to have you with us tonight. you signed on to a letter to ask georgia corrections to reconsider and specifically highlighting the toll this would take on corrections officers and other people in the correction system involved in...

Walker pretty much state canning the same case that he's stating throughout, that he's not going to budge and why collective bargaining is so terrible for the state of wisconsin. let me bring back lena taylor. he says collective bargaining costs the state a lot of money. is that right or wrong? >> i'm not going to disagree that the concept of negotiating with workers of brings tremendous costs. let's say education in particular in our correction system. two of the top spenders in our state's budget. i get that. i also get that we need to be able to negotiate and have terms that we can come up ...

Further away from the truth. we have heard some pretty big ones today. we do have a financial crisis in this state. we do in this current year. the reality because the way the previous governor budgeted we have a short fall when it comes to medicaid. we have a gap when it comes to the correction system. we have a gap when it comes to the public defender. we owe $60 million to the state of minnesota because the failed payment from the previous governor for tax. we have bill collectors to collect bill pds and we take care of the bills that we owe. they will be forthcoming and more so in the futu...

Ones today. we do have a financial crisis in this state. we do in this current year. the reality because the way the previous governor budgeted we have a short fall when it comes to medicaid. we have a gap when it comes to the correction system. we have a gap when it comes to the public defender. we owe $60 million to the state of minnesota because the failed payment from the previous governor for tax. we have bill collectors to collect bill pds and we take care of the bills that we owe. they will be forthcoming and more so in the future. we are going to do what it takes to get the budget on t...