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Hello, im adrian finnegan, in doha, with a summary of the news on al jazeera and historic agreement has been reached between lebanon, israel, on a disputed Maritime Board up. The pact was broken by the us, both sides say that it satisfies all of their requirements. But smith has the latest. Israels Prime Minister jala pete has called it on historic agreement. He said it strengthens Israel Security injects billions into israels economy and ensures the stability of the northern border. There was a little bit of a hiccup last week when 11 on wanted some changes to definitions of what the boys tha...

If you simply address the 70 pretrial part of the problem, you would not need a new jail. Its easy to see the numbers are represented right in that statistic. And if, indeed, the District Attorneys Office is working on a tool to assess the capability of releasing more people pretrial, if that study should be done in time for you to redirect this decision and redirect these monies, it always comes down to a matter of priorities. And i know that the sheriff will say that the monies to build Capital Investment money is not the same thing as operation money and you cant just take it out of one pot...

And in that work we have seen tremendous results in a quick review of 30 cases that the alternative sentence planner had looked at. Of the 30 the initial offer had been prison. At the end of that nobody was sent to prison. So, we see a real changes in the way our office is conducting business and how that impacts the rest of the stream in criminal justice. And beyond that in the coming year, were looking to create a pretrial tool, an Assessment Tool to help us understand who needs to remain in custody during the pretrial portion of their case. You heard the public defender mention that a vast ...

Their case. You heard the public defender mention that a vast majority of people are in there for bail. There is also cases where we advocate for somebody to remain in custody and perhaps they are a low risk. But without a tool to help us assess what risk somebody is to the community is very difficult to make an informed decision about who should remain in custody during the pendency of their case. Were looking to use some more science and data to do that work in a more elegant and narrow fashion. And i think well see some pretty significant results if were able to get that project underway as...

With jeff glor. Glor and this is our western edition. Good evening. President trump is being quoted as making profane, racially charged comments in the oval office today. It happened at a meeting about immigration. Those in attendance said the president complained about the u. S. Taking immigrants from african countries and haiti, and suggested taking more from places like norway. Here is chief White House Correspondent Major Garrett. Reporter at an oval office meeting, President Trump lashed out at immigrants from countries in africa and the caribbean. Why are we having all these people from ...