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Ten times. on both sides people are going through this crazy game. police, individuals. that we could stop with common sense solutions. >> how much of that can be corrected at the federal level? obviously policing is a local endeavor. criminal justice systems are local. how much can you get done federally? >> a lot can be corrected at the federal level. our federal policies to me are as egregious as most of our state policies are. so we could be working on substance abuse like marijuana, what we do in federal systems to empower people not to come back. how we look at court systems and incentiv...

Endeavor. criminal justice systems are local. how much can you get done federally? >> a lot can be corrected at the federal level. our federal policies to me are as egregious as most of our state policies are. so we could be working on substance abuse like marijuana, what we do in federal systems to empower people not to come back. how we look at court systems and incentivize prosecutors, focusing on incarceration, incarceration, as opposed to the outcomes which we should be looking toward which is keeping people out of prison. >> recidivism, keeping people out of prison. as opposed to how man...

A new program in new york city lets doctors prescribe fruits and vegetables to overweight kids. fvrx is offered to lower income families at two hospital this is the city. kids with this prescription can buy produce at farmers markets for a dollar a day. and parents say it's working. >> we was eating wrong and now we know how to get fresh vegetables, know how to cook it, get recipes. >> 12 states ran similar pilot programs in 2012. heather? >> stay away from the brussel sprouts. >> caught on camera, a hot air balloon carrying 11 people crashes into a lake. this happened in the netherlands. the ...

Deadly lightning strikes in arizona leaving two people dead. police say a married couple was spending the day with a large group overlooking a scenic arizona cliff and that's when tragedy struck. police say the lightning bolt hit them while they were standing along the rock wall. teenage boy who was part of the group was also struck by lightning. police say he was not related to the other victims, and he is expected to be okay. eat your fruits and veggies, doctors orders. new program in new york city let's doctors prescribe fruits and vegetables to overweight kids. fdrx is being offered to l...

City to separate thewed scraps. yes, i said it, separate food scraps for composting. people will be required to use special containers. yes, special containers. yes, special containers to recycle scraps like stale bread, chicken bones or pay toe toe -- potato peels or be subject to fines. they are confident in the smelly plan after pilot programs which has shown high levels of participation. if you can't appreciate it i would appreciate an rsvp. anyway the city plans to get hundreds of tons of scraps a year and there is a plan to make it man-datory in a few years. discuss in the -- >> lightnin...