The august 2014 murder of zach paulsen charging him with 2nd degree murder and 50 year sentence. I thought hed go to a maximum security prison because it was a very violent crime, he stabbed him 35 times. Jonas was sent to the medium level security newton correctional facility. It just shocked us, i read about newton and its a place to rehabilitate people. Hell have cell mates and 45 hours of free time. Fred scaletta, assistant director of the department of corrections described the placement process saying quote, it is more about the offenders history and current behavior that determines their custody level and facility placement; along with the specific rehabilitation needs that each institution provides when they evaluated him, i think he lied his way through that and got them to believe he was in harm. I think he got to go where he wants to go. Scaletta says that there correctional facility with a violent offense, 102 serving sentences of 40 years or longer and 31 inmates serving l
Light drizzle this morning. Lets head over to meteorologist daniel bogbs. Can we expect this through the day . Light rain, drizzle. Rain rain chances increasing. Visibility has been improving so far this morning the right now we have visibility about 10 miles in columbia i dont, 5 in sumt,r, 8 orangeburg, 6 up toward rockhill, where visibility is 2 miles. Visibilities slowly increasing. 47 degrees in columbia. Right now weve warm up a couple degrees. 50 degrees in the capital city. 50 sumt,r, orangebr,g, 54 degrees in charleston, am i right the beach. Toward rockhill, 45 degrees. 47 degrees in greenville and in greenwood, but weve got some colder air starting to spill into portions of the great plain states. Single digits for omaha to minneapolis up to billings, montana. Some of this cooler air will be spilling its way toward us. Not going to be quite this cold. As that colder air moves n youll notice a difference, it looks like, by monday. High pressure building from the north going t
Things are happening rapidly in places like syria and as weve seen in the news today, ukraine. If this escalates, i dont know if we have the will. Shannon, comment . Especially if you can tailer the holistic view of things. Back to the removal of the expatriates, i think we spent a lot of time focusing on the message that that conveyed and i couldnt help but wonder what that had to have felt like, almost encapsulating the points we touched upon earlier which basically speak to the fact that the western world was saying you dont matter, well take out the people who do. Even if these are the people that raised you as orphans early in life, were going to separate. One of the things weve said in here in other classes, in earlier classes this xhsemester is that genocide undoes, things fall apart with genocide. The ties that bind people together, jep side genocide is fundamentally about breaking apart things like Family Structure and communities. Yet the failure of humanity in rwanda demonst
We are going to hear from ian heating, High School Senior suffered us of your head injury, across game in the sophomore year. Despite his impressive recovery, later identified as his third head injury, left him with a limited ability to enjoy the activities Many High School students and classmates take for granted. His story should serve as a reminder youth sports injuries could have a devastating and lasting consequences. And we will also hear on this panel from brianna scoury, an olympic soccer cup champion, goalie force from the field after a career and traumatic brain injury. Chris struggle to overcome the cognitive, physical and psychological injuries illustrate even our sports heroes are vulnerable to the worst sports injuries. They should be commended for their courage in their recoveries and their willingness to testify on this critical issue. Dave brewerson, a member of the Chicago Bears tragically committed suicide just over three years ago. In doing so he shot himself in the
College athlete and then went on to play in the nfl and has strong feelings and opinions about these issues and has pointed out very eloquently that we have problems out there as mr. Miller pointed out that need to be addressed. What brought this hearing together was the action of a regional director of the National Labor board who suggested these athletes are employees and therefore could, if they chose, vote to join a union. So we explored some of the possible downsides of that issue. We heard from witnesses here that talked about how would this deal with class attendance and practice times, attending games, how many games, what about walkon players, or universities that are public and dont fall under the National Labors act and a host of potential problems. I appreciate the testimony of the witness today as we start to explore that. I dont think there is a person on this committee that doesnt agree we need to address the issues we talked about. The question is is unionization of som