Justice home began in 2013 and as part of the program in cooperation with judges and prosecutors, women who are facing prison or jail for a felony are given a chance to remain at home with their families to be held accountable in the community and to get the help and support that they need to do better, and that is exactly what happens. 88 of justice home graduate remain arrest free after they complete the program. And justice are also realizes massive fiscal savings. Its the total cost of tax payer to incarcerated women in york its just too much of a going to foster care is over 130,000 a year. It costs less than 20,000 a year to support a woman to a Better Future via justice home. And it gets much better results. Again, looking to the states for innovation, we see two new primary care legislation adopted in massachusetts and tennessee. And these new measures require judges in the states to consider, in fact, when theyre in sentencing a person who is aa primary caregiver of minor chil
Hearing on women and the criminal Justice System in the criminal Justice System. Members questioned the witnesses on jails for female prisoners, highlighting several examples including solitary confinement, emotional distress, lack of resources when entering reentering society. This is about two and a half hours. The committee on crime, terrorism and Homeland Security will come to order. The chair istion, able to call recess at any time. For annize myself opening statement. I am very pleased this subcommittee is holding this hearing. After decades of policies that led to mass incarceration, we are finally at a point of examining the policies and the consequences. What has been missing from the discussion of criminal Justice Reform as the special and specific impact the tough own crime arrow has had on women and children. Todays hearing begins a discussion about women and the criminal Justice System. It is critical we understand how and why women become involved in the system, what happ
And on the 2020 trail president ial candidate joe biden facing heat after new blunders tragedy in pennsylvania. A fire sweeps through a day care five children killed a firefighter loses three of his children just ahead, what may have sparked that deadly blaze. All of that, plus captured a doorbell camera gives police a break to find the fugitive a desperate fiveday manhunt now at an end. New chapter after a year filled with heartbreak and hope. Bode and Morgan Miller join us to share wonderful news about their family and incredibiles simone biles flips, twists and soars into the record books. Her sixth National Title today monday, august 12th 2019 good morning, Everyone Welcome to today. Thank you for being with us on a monday morning feels like gymnastics theres simone biles and everybody else. Announcer from nbc news this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, Everyone Welcome to today. Thank you for being with us on a mon
A head the Prime Minister is about to address parliament after his Coalition Government collapsed. Also the court of killing her Stillborn Baby a young salvadoran woman says justice has finally been done. With the sport. Targeted racist abuse after missing a penalty from 1000. 00 and australias cricket team has delivered a blow its top batsman steve smith is ruled out of the 3rd ashes test with concussion. Opposition activists in syria say rebels have withdrawn from the strategically important town of conscious kuhn in Southern Province and this follows days of fighting which saw them firing rockets into government tell a tree the Syrian Government has told its forces which are backed by russia but the battle isnt over yet the rebels also retreat. From the town of morduch which is in hama and its the site of a Turkish Military observation post cone in southern italy province is a main Population Center it used to be a place where 100000 syrians took shelter before the military escalati
All the sport john watson. Things are changing, it will get nervous waits for bolton and bury as cooler for the rest of the week and they try to secure deals by five it will get thundery. We will take a oclock tonight to secure their look at some lively storms further afield. Futures. Thanksjohn. Thanks susan. And susan powell has also coming up the two teenage sisters who rescued a man and a toddler all the weather susan. From drowning off the aberdeenshire coast with the help of a lilo. Things are going bump in the night we did notice that they started tonight, some thunderstorms and the going out deeper and then the man way as we lose our heat. We will started shouting for help as he was taking his breaths, look at storms in europe as well. He was up on top of the water. And then we realised also coming up the two teenage sisters he was in actual trouble. Who rescued a man and a toddler from drowning off the aberdeenshire coast with the help of a lilo. They started going out deeper