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The complaints. >> if you try to put yourself in their shoes for a little bit, you can understand why. a lot of the men have been in prison for a long time and had the idea they would be released and then very close to the release date, they are told they are not leaving and they will be going to a maximum security forensic hospital, and they are not exactly sure what situation they are getting into. >> a long time advocate for the mentally ill, carla jacobs, has heard the same complaints. >> the sexually violent predator law pretends that people who have committed crimes have an illness that ...

>> if you try to put yourself in their shoes for a little bit, you can understand why. a lot of the men have been in prison for a long time and had the idea they would be released and then very close to the release date, they are told they are not leaving and they will be going to a maximum security forensic hospital, and they are not exactly sure what situation they are getting into. >> a long time advocate for the mentally ill, carla jacobs, has heard the same complaints. >> the sexually violent predator law pretends that people who have committed crimes have an illness that can be cured, wh...

The complaints. >> if you try to put yourself in their shoes for a little bit, you can understand why. a lot of the men have been in prison for a long time and had the idea they would be released and then very close to the release date, they are told they are not leaving and they will be going to a maximum security forensic hospital, and they are not exactly sure what situation they are getting into. >> a long time advocate for the mentally ill, carla jacobs, has heard the same complaints. >> the sexually violent predator law pretends that people who have committed crimes have an illness that ...

Brazil, john schindler, he actually says to brazil about these nsa programs, "these programs were never about terrorism. they are about economic spying, social control and diplomatic manipulation. they are about power." to say that these programs were never about terrorism is about one of the wildest things snowden has said. >> yeah, it is. and it tells me a lot that the brazilians immediately said, no, thank, we're not interested. look, what edward snowden has done is glom together a lot of different intelligence programs, glenn green wald has done the same, to be fair, some of them are about...

Illness that can be cured, when psychiatry is used to control sexually violent predators, what we are effectively doing is using the psychiatrists as a form of social control when in effect that is the job for prison guards. >> i committed my crimes well over 10, 15 years ago. i paid my criminal debt to society. i did without argument. without complaining. i plead guilty. and i went and did my time. as society requested me to do at the time i committed my crimes. >> chris was convicted of child molestation in 1985. he was released from prison in 1988 and reoffended that same year. he was relea...