Alive. The United States gives out longer sentences than any other place on the face of the earth. Europe looks at us like we dont know what were doing looks at us like were crazy. Open nine. In this special investigation, fault lines gains unprecedented and exclusive access to prisons across the United States and discovers a booming population of elderly inmates. We ask whats the true cost of americas lockemupandthrowawaythe key approach to justice . I heard him fall. Inmates call this the death house. The geriatric unit at the Joseph Harp Correctional Center in lexington, oklahoma, holds more than 250 elderly and disabled offenders. It was created 3 years ago in response to a massive explosion in oklahomas elderly prison population. Our Fastest Growing segment is the inmates that are the age of 50 and over. We have about 3,700 now thats grown almost 200 percent in the last decade and projections are were gonna continue to grow about 45 percent a year because of enhancements to punish
The United States gives out longer sentences than any other place on the face of the earth. Europe looks at us like we dont know what were doing looks at us like were crazy. Open nine. In this special investigation, fault lines gains unprecedented and exclusive access to prisons across the United States and discovers a booming population of elderly inmates. We ask whats the true cost of americas lockemupandthrowawaythe key approach to justice . I heard him fall. Inmates call this the death house. The geriatric unit at the Joseph Harp Correctional Center in lexington, oklahoma, holds more than 250 elderly and disabled offenders. It was created 3 years ago in response to a massive explosion in oklahomas elderly prison population. Our Fastest Growing segment is the inmates that are the age of 50 and over. We have about 3,700 now thats grown almost 200 percent in the last decade and projections are were gonna continue to grow about 45 percent a year because of enhancements to punishments,
Of approval from the white house just last hour. Meanwhile president obama is doubling down on his opposition to the bill. Take a listen. Here with fox business, fox business Senior Correspondent charlie gasparino. We also have barrons jack hough and James Freeman of the wall street journal i think we can all imagine what he said. That is not a big deal. I watched what he said. Melissa wait. Lets play it. No, we dont have it now . Okay. Part i heard, which i thought was absolutely astounding was when he dismissed the issue by saying, it is canadian oil. Melissa right. Then he basically suggested that, only canada benefits from a huge pipeline running through the United States that takes oil not just from canada but also from the bakken shale in the u. S. Down to refineries on the gulf coast. Thousands of jobs along the way, building this thing. Melissa what is amazing, it is another obama lie. Much like were going to get to a little later in the show. Oil is fungible. Anywhere it is so
Working to prevent. In the south, a different fire burns 3100 acres near Lake Isabella our officials believe some structures have burned, there is no estimate just yet. Governor brown secured a grant from fema to cover the cost of fighting that fire. Roj robert image krrtd air Traffic Controllers saying he was having engine problems at 9 carolina. 30. He was headed from brockings oregon to san carlos, because of the engine issues, he hoped to make an Emergency Landing in nevada. He was not heard from again. Marin county crews searched for three hours before they found his planes wreckage. It sparked a brush fire. They finally got a handle early this morning. It burned more than 30 acres. The Sheriffs Department says it made it difficult to track down the planes wreckage. Last night the heavy cloud cover was difficult we tried to locate a plane t. Cloud cover was too great. There was no way they could have seen through the crash. The crash and fire did not damage any structures on the g
This after a few hours of scary moments this morning. Police were searching everyth g everything, every room, every closet to make sure that everything was safe. Beginning with the perimeter search around sergeant here with two bombsniffing dogs around the school. That really took the longest. That was about an hour and a half. But really, taking no risks after teachers found a note posted clearly in a hallway with a bomb threat this morning, around 8 00 this morning. They notified the principal who called police and fire, an assistant superintendent says its preliminary, but so far, looks like a student written note. This follows a bomb threat at lowell high. The same area weeks ago. Police are warning those who are responsible for writing threats that they are posing a real danger to countless people. What really drains resources of the Police Department and the Fire Department because we do have a lot of firefighters here that could be doing other things. Police officers, you know,