Even if technology is making it easier to generate legal documents and possibly even provide solutions to certain client issues, the question is: Should it be used?
hours. reports say he is likely to be fingerprinted, and a mug shot will be published to be widely circulated. kelly hyman is a legal analyst and democratic political commentator. shejoins us from miami. if you could just sum up why this is different. i5 if you could ust sum up why this is different. , ,., ., if you could ust sum up why this is different. , ., , , ., different. is important firstly to look at the different. is important firstly to look at the four different. is important firstly to look at the four different - different. is important firstly to i look at the four different criminal cases. we have to understand that donald trump faces 91 charges across four separate criminal cases. there are two cases in federal court and two in state court. the federal one is known as mar a lago one where it deals with withholding classified documents. allegedly. he denies any
they go and they get back in the car. they still what they can. to get back in the car and the keep going. they know somebody is videotaping them and they don t care. they continued to go, and it happens all the time. your thoughts on this? you have prop 47, which in california decriminalized a lot of crime from felonies to the misdemeanors. the other side of the coin was progressive prosecutors like george, a co-author of prop 47, decided, i m not even going to prosecute the misdemeanors. so you legalize. that is legalized activity you are looking at. trace: we see this all the time, kelly. it is zero consequences. some of these people, i mean, they are vicious. they are right back out on the street and these gangs know exactly that there s no consequences, so they continued doing this. no one is above the law. in the court of law, you are innocent until proven guilty. people need to be accountable
i want to play this soundbite again from the police chief. it is 10 seconds and it is well worth it because he makes a very vital point. watch. i have zero prospects. i have called every pd around for the youngest guys getting into the game. there s nobody getting into the game. trace: zero applications and it is amazing. but who wants to join a team with no money and no backing from politicians? all of the chickens have come home to roost. democratic leadership in particular, the recognized law enforcement, moved to defund them, discredited them in every which way possible. who in their right mind would want to take on a job that is perceived that everyone is going to hate? of course people are not going to start applying. cops continue to retire. so the attrition rate is just killing across the entire nation. trace: and kelly, you can do your job until the sheriff does
crime we are seeing? it one at all. gavin newsom refused to meet with the california state sheriffs association. they are independently elected. they don t owe anything to him and he is is is afraid to speak to them. so he will go to the chp and say, you guys do that. that was totally out of their warehouse and they are lost and that they should stick to traffic and patrolling the highways. we veto have to the local sheriff s department and police department. trace: kelly, your final thoughts on this? my final thoughts is we have wonderful police officers serve and protect us, and we are very thankful. and they put their life on the line, so they are key for all of us. trace: and we could use more of them. thank you both. you bet. trace: first up tonight s real news roundup. back to alec baldwin, who could potentially face new charges in the 2021 accidental shooting death. a new report from forensic experts concludes the trigger