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Impose the death penalty. >> kirk, can you just wrap this up for me? i am not weighing in on the motor of the death penalty in itself. i have often said on this show, if it were a family member of mine, i might be able to pull that lever myself. that's not my argument. it's the system and how we're seeing that our extraordinary crime-fighting techniques maybe aren't so extraordinary after all. >> it's absolutely right. what we now 20 years ago about hair comparison test, balance stick evidence and even fingerprinting today is all a lot of it is junk science. and we have to rely on what is the ...

Thank you, congresswoman. >> we get over the debate by getting the public engaged. >> thanks for that. we're seeing that today around the country. and in new york, new york city incoming mayor, mayor elect bill de blasio has made what could be his most important appointment. he's named bill bratton to be his police commissioner, a return to the post for bratton, nypd in the '90s. credit i had with crime fighting techniques that made new york the safest big city. led police force from 2002 to 2009. most recently helped in coverage of major breaking news as a major contributor. de blasio campaig...

The different admissions tests, whether it's elementary school or middle school and all this stuff. does the psychology of today's parents allow for allowing their kid to fail at any point? >> i think for lots of parents it doesn't. that's a challenging thing. i certainly feel it as a parent. it's deep in our dna to want to protect kids from adversity the at every turn. a lot of the educators say that skills like grit and self-control are built through fail failure. it's the experience of failing, trying again and succeeding where these character strengths are built. in so many academic enviro...