they put us both in the back of the big van and drove us off to the prison. go god, it is awful. i am thinking that i have got him into this. why the hell did i talk david into it? when he said no, why didn t i just leave it at that? i hated myself. when we got to the prison gates, there were guards there with the guns, and it was all like the b barbed wire fencing. i stepped out of the van, and they yanked me off to one officer, and jayne to another one. i didn t realize that we were
guess i was the first one up to go. i ain t really mad about it though. stanley won t be transferring to another prison with his best friend after all. he will be staying at wabash instead. it is going to be cool. later today stanley will walk through the massive prison gates and he will make the move with someone else that he knows. i hope the transition is smooth. i know i will be talking to everybody. i have to be associated with everybody. he does too. hopefully he follows my lead. i know how to conduct myself around adults. it is going to go pretty smooth. pretty smooth. coming up. we are adults now.
undergo public safety assessment. tucker what do you think? this country has too many laws. dennis hastert is penalized for taking money out of his own checking account. let s not be decadent. don t forget what 80s or 90s were like. you couldn t go to the grocery store without being jumped. crime will jump when we open up prison gates. american history we tend to overcorrect on everything. do it thought fully so the crime rate doesn t spike. melissa: this is what makes me nervous. i ap did analysis found there were defendants with semi-automatic weapons and robbery and crimes, moved cocaine shipments across states and participated in international heroin smuggling. this is what the ap found, julie, doing investigation of people being considered here. yeah. look i am generally for criminal justice reform. ran paul was on the couch last
andably so. alignna alina thanks very much. i ll be back 5:00 p.m. eastern in the situation room. thanks very much for watching newsroom with brooke baldwin starts right now. here we go. you re watching cnn. i m brooke baldwin. thanks for being with me. now we can tell you that after 23 days on the run, convicted cop killer has not just been shot and captured but is now spilling his story to police. from his original plan to head straight to mexico in a car driven by seamstress joyce mitchell to his improvised life on the run when she failed to show up outside the prison gates. all of this we re getting from sources talking to condition krnnn, telling us inside this hospital in albany, new york this once elusive fugitive it even telling police that fellow inmate richard matt was dead weight. joining me first up sara beganganbegan
and the obama administration s sharp turn to bring justice to the casualties to the war on drugs. in what the new york times called a symbolic break from the past, the justice department has extended the opportunity for offenders to be released early if they meet a strict set of guidelines. now, it s not going to be easy. the prison gates are by no means being thrown open with convicts pouring out into the streets. it will be quite hard for an inmate to secure early release. in order to move to the front of the line for clemency consideration, inmates must have been in prison at least ten years and be serving a sentence that would be significantly shorter under current laws. they must be nonviolent, low-level offenders with no history of gang affiliation and criminal activity and demonstrated good behavior during their time in prison. every inmate will be notified in the coming week of the opportunity for clemency and can request free legal help to prepare their application.