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My watch says 11 20, so were going to get started. My name is curtis taylor, a person in longterm recovery. What that means for me is that i have not used alcohol or any other drug in almost 15 years now. [applause] mr. Taylor preeze understand that is strictly by gods grace and mercy. Like marty walker, i take no credit whatsoever for all the good things that god is doing in my life today. This particular panel is what my passion is. Im helping men and women transition in a successful manner such that they never, ever go back to prison. Thats where my heart is. And actually by gods grace and mercy again, thats what i get paid to do today, imagine that. So over three quarters of the oxford house population has done some jail or prison time. How many people in here have been to jail or prison . Wow. Only the senators aide has not. Im not going to say that. Thank you for stopping me, lord. In america today, approximately 60 of those in jail and or prison are addicted to alcohol or some o ....
Who were scenting us out did not have the foggiest idea what we were supposed to do. We knew we were supposed to do something connected to war crimes trials, but as an attorney i knew the rules required. Of course, i knew that what constitutes admissible evidence in a court of law, and we were trying, of course, to collect that kind of evidence to make the convictions hold up. How did you make up these claims . Mr. Ferencz we had to improvise as we went along to we didnt have a regular courtroom where you could call in a witness and examine him with a secretary present and someone else crossexamining or securing his rights. Testimony from friendly witnesses. We had taken affidavits from them. If it was from a hostile witness, we would interrogate him privately in order to see if we could ascertain the truth. When we reach the point where without we had ascertained the truth, we asked him to write it out in his own hand. And usually broaden an officer to witness that. Depositiona separa ....
Keep it quick. I dont have much time to yield. That gentleman got to something i wanted to ask. I was watching and and it reminded me of this film called triumph of the will. They have some of the same principles applied. Aboutk they are talked differently, there was a clear cap. If they ever died, the reignition of it. Howery how are we able to the birth of the nation in the same vein as the triumph of the will. All of them reframe it as an epic struggle. Anyone can say then you have stalin, which is not so great. If you are living in germany and hitler, dont forget, was democratically elected. Crazyated this dictatorship. Intriguing enough to become a photographer. Her photography of nubian warriors really interesting. She liked warrior dudes, i guess. A lot of everything. At the end of the day when we look at history, hes a brilliant filmmaker. An incredible sense of cinematography. Griffith again is an incredible filmmaker. For me at least, it should be copyright open source. It is ....
Former chief prosecutor. To as born in transylvania jewish family and immigrated to america when he was an infant. He enlisted in the u. S. Army after earning his law degree and was later assigned to set up a War Crimes Branch to investigate nazi atrocities. In part two of his interview, he discusses the war crimes trials and help prosecutors collected evidence against nazi leaders. He also discusses how the u. S. Dealt with restitution toward jewish families who survived the holocaust. This is the second of a threepart interview and was conducted by the United StatesHolocaust Memorial museum in washington, d. C. It is about an hour and a half. I want to go back to when you were put on the team. Were there rules . There were nocz rules because the people sending this out had not the foggiest idea of what we were s ....
Despite these really horrific numbers, there are still political leaders downplaying the severity or even the existence of the pandemic. To that, one of the top federal officials overseeing the Pandemic Response had this to say this morning to cnns john berman. We have hundreds of thousands of dead americans. Well have millions of people around the world. This is not phony, this is not fake. It is serious. It is serious. And today were going to focus in on not only hospitals getting hammered right now and also the hope these vaccines are bringing, but also on the wider ripple effects of the pandemic. Restaurants forced to close their doors, schools trying the best to the best they can to keep their doors open as we enter this dark winter. Lets turn first to capitol hill. The top leaders in congress are offering up clear signs that they are confident a covid relief bill is coming but, yes, you have heard this before. No, they do ....