Page 25 - Precedent Set News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

The obama administration to give him a break. it says, when someone reveals government officials routinely and deliberately broken the law that person should not face life in prison at the hands of the same government. president obama should tell his aides to begin finding a way to end mr. snowden's vili indication and give him an incentive to return home. snowden has been living in russia for the last few months to avoid espionage charges. and the times think his should get some form of kleclemency. >> washington is full of people who broke the law by lying to congress, by engaging in illegal...

Happening within the government, crimes against the american people. i think we should feel more comfortable with a precedent set that says whistleblowers who expose systemic problems deserve to be treated as heroes. not criminals. >> you're admitting a major fact, which is snowden took things that are far outside the scope of what you're choosing to talk about right now. >> you're assuming that. you're assuming that. where is your proof for that? you have no proof for that. you're simply assuming that. you have no proof for that. >> hold on. >> go ahead, ben. make your point. >> what we know ...

Out. there's 78,000 buildings in the city awaiting demolition. you mentioned this is the way a company structures their own bankruptcy. sometimes a company be divides itself, and detroit is a very big city. it's about 140 square miles. is there a precedent set where the city would divide up into different municipalities, and that's the way it would be saved? >> that's quite possible. that would be one option. you know, let me say this, detroit has a great mayor in dave bing, the former nba basketball star. i interviewed him a couple years ago for the paper. he is a real reformer. he wants to c...

Of money, spend a lot of time and resources and at the end of the day there's no guarantee whatsoever they're ever going to arrest this guy. and we agreed his statements were probably correct but we went to law school to try to make a difference in our community, to try to make everybody get equal justice. not just people from one side of town, but people from everywhere, especially in our community. so when they say i did all of this, i think they overlook the facts, the 2 million people that signed that petition that said you at least have to arrest the person who killed an unarmed teenager,...

Taken us, because from appearance sake, they looked like they could be al shabaab. they were -- >> al shabaab, islamic militants which that would be the worst case scenario. >> that would mean the worst case scenario because i'm american and i'm a woman. and i knew that if this indeed was al shabaab, then my hopes of survival were -- they were nil. so you know, there hadn't been very many kidnappings taking place on land or taking place in this particular area, so there wasn't any precedent set to know what was going to happen. >> when did you realize that she had been kidnapped? >> just rough...