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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20150502:09:17:00

>> i think that whenever you have an elected judge in whatever community you have inherent conflict of interest when anyone donates to the campaign is then subsequently involved in a legal action. i don't think the conflict of interest story is as big as some commentators do. but i tell you because of the weakness in the state's criminal case, i believe the federal government, which is already here in great strength the justice department should make this a federal civil rights case because there is scant doubt, but that freddie gray's civil rights were violated whether -- it doesn't matter. >> the civil case. >> who did what exactly when. >> it does matter. >> a federal civil right case. >> well, there is three different aspects. >> there is a possibility of a civil case, a civil rights case and this prosecution. >> there is more disruption. >> going in the paddy wagon go that way. >> i gotcha. >> they are not putting you in the paddy wagon they, geraldo. >> not yet please. can you represent me, sean. >> i would.

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CBS Evening News With Scott Pelley-20150501-00:46:00

educators convicted in a school cheating scandal. instead of seven years, they're getting three. why the change of heart? jericka duncan reports from atlanta. >> reporter: a few weeks ago, a very angry judge jerry baxter showed no mercy for the three defendants. >> they have made their bed, and they're going to have to lie in it, and it starts today. >> reporter: today it was clear the harsh sentence had weighed heavily on him. >> when a judge goes home and he keeps thinking over and over that something's wrong something is usually wrong. anyway, i want to modify the sentence. we, the jury, find the defendant guilty. >> reporter: earlier this month, a total of 11 former atlanta educators were convicted of racketeering for conspiring to inflate scores on standardized tests. in some cases, prosecutors say educators changed wrong answers to correct ones. the original seven-year prison

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20150501:17:30:00

step of actually arresting these officers. then these officers will go in front of the judge, be arraigned. then this should move on to the grand jury process. >> reporter: she said that five officers, the mayor that is stephanie rawlings-blake that five officers are in custody. the charges against these six officers as you have seen them how high of a bar has been set for these charges to stick? >> that's a great question thomas. so one of the officers the driver goodson, he's been charged with murder in the second degree. murder in the second degree is intentional homicide. it's not so high as the level of murder in the first degree because it doesn't require premeditation. because the other officers and goodson have been charged with lesser degrees of homicide for instance manslaughter. the bar hasn't been set so high. they are not overcharging these officers. the charges completely

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CBS Evening News With Scott Pelley-20150501-00:47:00

sentences came after the three refused to admit guilt. others who did avoided jail time but waived the right to appeal their conviction. 59-year-old sharon davis williams told me she wants to avoid even the three-year reduced sentence and hasn't given up hope that she may work in the atlanta public school system again. >> i plan to fight to the end. the appeal process is not over. >> reporter: judge baxter ended his role with exasperation. >> you know, i'm ready to move on. so anyway, adios. >> reporter: prosecutors say they are satisfied with the new sentences. scott, attorneys for the former educators say the appeal process could take at least two years. >> pelley: jericka duncan, thank you very much, jericka. this is not what you want to see when you visit the beach. a great white scare coming up. orm system. widespread travel problems going to be a concern, all throughout the day. the promise of the cloud is that every individual and organization

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CNN Newsroom With Carol Costello-20150501-13:47:00

wildstein goes into the court here at about 11:00, and we will find out more then, and the u.s. attorney will have a press conference at 1:00 where he will answer questions about his investigation, and we should get more answers about was christie involved and what were the motivations of the staffers and what happened here. christie it should be noted, he has said he did not know about the lane closures and he was not close to david wildstein and did not consider him a friend and we will see how it plays out and christie speaking today at a political event in virginia, and we will have more news as it unwinds today. >> thank you so much for that. a judge has reduced sentences for three atlanta educators convicted in the city's big cheating scandal. last month the judge sentenced them to seven years in prison, and 13 years probation, and $25,000 in fines, and a judge reduced that thursday to three years in prison and seven years

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CNN Newsroom With Carol Costello-20150501-14:35:00

people in these buildings right here in the city square where city hall is located, this is the war memorial behind me where the state's attorney will make her announcement but no. there's a massive job ahead. i don't care how much manpower you have. it takes a long time. when you first murder trials, it's upwards of a minimum of two years before someone walks into a courtroom and faces a judge for the actual trial and faces a jury. two years is a pretty quick process in murder trials. now you have the eyes of this entire city laser focused on this case and every single detail every t that needs to be crossed, every i that needs to be dotted every witness that needs to be interviewed, reinterviewed and corroborated and every second witness to cob corroborate the credibility of the first witness. let's go back to ferguson. these are the kind of things that need to go on. that's a massive undertaking. like i said she's new in

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Legal View With Ashleigh Banfield-20150501-16:41:00

emerging crime, an emerging situation. i should say alleged crime at this time. >> alleged. >> because there are six people who undoubtedly will be able to dos this. it was him or her who did it, it was not me who did it, it creates that thing that we call reasonable doubt so critical in a courtroom. are you confident that that will not be the emerging story from this case and all six, it will be too much doubt for all six to get a realistic conviction. >> all kinds of cases you have that situation and i am convinced that, again, she will present her case, it will be -- they will have their defense counsel, and the case will be presented to a judge and jury and they will make a fair and reasonable decision, period. >> can i ask you, congressman, did marilyn mosby have a choice? i mean, if you think really, did she have a choice? because if she had stood out on those steps, sir, and said, we can't find probable cause, we don't see any indictments downs the road, this town might have burned. >> ma'am, you don't know marilyn

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The Lead With Jake Tapper-20150501-20:08:00

i haven't been out and talked with them yet. to see exactly what the mood is. with that i can tell you they're not happy. this is going to -- this decision to charge them officers is going to make our job even harder. i can say that. >> mr. davy just this morn the state's attorney said that the knife found on freddie gray was legal. it wasn't a switch blade. you said, a week ago had had not had a knife or legal weapon on him he would have been released after the proper pa paperwork was done. >> i have not seen the nice and that determination will be made by a judge and jury as to whether or not there was probable cause. >> that statement was premature? >> i don't believe it was premature. based on information that i knew then and i knee now. >> have the officers been forthcoming with nnks because we just learned about this additional stop on thursday? >> the officers have been forthcoming and cooperating in this investigation. that's all i can say about that

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - KGO - 20150501:09:07:00

the la vat only recently rose high enough that park visitors could see it. the last time there was a lava lake at all was more than 40 years ago. it's been more than 30 years since any was visible inside the crater. >> a surprising development in the atlanta teachers cheating trial. the judge cut the sentences of three former educators by more than half saying he wanted to do something more fair. their seven-year sentences cut down to three. they face community service, fines and probation after jail. all three were found guilty of racketeering. >> barack obama has decided where to put his future presidential library. reports say it will be at the university of chicago which beat out columbia university in new york and the university of hawaii. there's no confirmation from the white house. but an official announcement is expected in the next few weeks. president obama launched his political career in chicago. the president visited a public library in one of washington's poorest neighborhoods yesterday.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20150501:18:30:00

christie's allies pled guilty no the bridgegate scandal. steve kornacki is in newark. what did wildstein admit to today? >> reporter: david wildstein was in court this morning and pled guilty to two charges, what he told the judge this morning and what federal prosecutors are trying to prove is that he and two others bridget kelly, one of chris christie's deputy chiefs of staff, the author of the e-mail a lot of people remember time for traffic problems in ft. lee. wildstein is seeing he along with bridget kelly and bill baroni, one of the top appointees of chris christie the three engaged in a conspiracy. they planned and executed the closure of those access lanes to the george washington bridge in september of 2013 for the purpose of creating a traffic jam in the town that would reflect poorly on the mayor of

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