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The number of people we have completely given up on. Amy a prisonsnd jails americas new asylums . I documentary called bedlam looks at how the criminal Justice System is now the first point of entry into Mental Health treatment for many people struggling with schizophrenia, major depression, bipolar disorder, and more. The instititutions as we sa are e jails. Wherdo p peoe endd up . In and out j jail. Amy wellpepend t houour th filmmaker anpspsychiristst k rosenberg, whose own steter struled witschizophnia. And blaclives maer coounder prisse cuors, who shareser expernce with eking he for herrother nte who s lived th schizofective sorder sce he wasas a teenager. Cooks i ended up calling the police. They came and i had a long talk with them. I said, what you plan on doing it really gets violent . I have never seen him like this. They said, we will just tase him. And i sent him home. We eventually were able to get my brother in a hospital, but that was my introduction to my brothersrs Men
A vast area of australias east coast, including sydney, is facing some of the worst threats from bushfires the country has ever seen. There are dozens of blazes across New South Wales and queensland. Authorities have predicted catastrophic conditions on tuesday. A state of emergency has been declared in both states. The head of the Rural Fire Service has warned that the fire danger will increase in the coming hours. We still have 52 fires burning gcioss we still have 52 fires burning across New South Wales. 30 of those are uncontained, and weve got 13 at watch and act alert level. We are certainly starting to see an increase in fire activity, and therefore the fire danger is increasing accordingly. The reality is conditions will simply continue to get worse and to deteriorate over the coming hours, and particularly into this afternoon, when the combination of the hotter temperatures, the drier atmosphere and the strengthening winds all come together to drive fire behaviour. 0ur corresp
Now on bbc news, electioncast. Electioncast from the bbc. We dont wa nt to electioncast from the bbc. We dont want to be thinking about a general election. We want to be buying our christmas presents. If anyone says they know what is happening, cocked an eyebrow, smile politely and turn your back. Guys, are we on . Im adam fleming, you may have heard me and my colleagues on the Award Winning podcast brexitcast. Well, because there is an election on, were now doing a daily election podcast on bbc sounds called, imaginatively, electioncast. And now were bringing to you every night on television here on the bbc news channel. And because its a podcast, we have microphones and headphones and people in there doing faders and pushing buttons. Todays episode is all about Boris Johnson, the Prime Minister, pulling pints, and nigel farage, leader of the brexit party, pulling candidates. Dont worry, all will make sense when you listen and watch this. Welcome to your monday edition of electioncast
President ial candidates appeared for the first time on the same stage thursday night sparring over immigration, Foreign Policy , health care, and president obamas legacy. I think we e should have a debate on health care. She isthe senator says for bernie. I am for barack. I think obamacare worked. Insurance Companies Last year billions of dollars in profit out of the system. How did they make that money . Everyone of those 23 billion was m made by an insurance compy saying no to your health care. Amy we will air highlights from the houston debate and host a roundtable discussion. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now, democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In texas, the ten leading democratic president ial candidates appeared for the first time on the same stage together thursday night at a debate at Texas Southern university in houston. It was the third debate of the primary season but marked the first time former Vice President joe biden and se