Out of millions of dollars. Medawar was extraordinarily, um, good at what he did. He was the consummate con man. [ music ] i would ask the, uh, witnesses to, uh, rise. Andand raise your right hand. In the summer of 2002, a ceo is called before congress, grilled about why his company has gone bust, and why shareholders have lost a total of 180 billion. Each of you is now under oath. Good afternoon, mr. Chairman. I served as ceo of worldcom for 17 years. During that time, i helped a Small Company rise to one of americas largest corporations. Bernard ebbers, former ceo of worldcom, symbolizes an era of corporate greed and fraud. Worldcom is one of the fastest Rising Companies in u. S. History. And one of the hardest to fall. The year is 1983. At a diner in the small town of hattiesburg, mississippi, local businessmen meet over coffee and donuts. Ma bells monopoly on Long Distance is breaking up. The businessmen see an opportunity to get in on the Long Distance game. In the early days, the
Separate the cases of Sidney Powell and ken i. Neth cheseboro. Also tonight, Breaking News. A new court filing reveals that the Special Counsel investigating hunter biden intends to indict the president s son on at least one gun charge within a matter of weeks. A Pennsylvania Prison just released video showing a killers brazen escape climbing up a wall. Were tracking the week long manhunt for a dangerous murderer. Welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. We begin with an early and important new ruling by the judge presiding over the Georgia Election subversion case, playing out on live television, offering clues about critical decisions ahead, including when donald trump might stand trial. We have a team of legal and political experts ready to break it down for us. First, lets go to cnns Senior Legal Affairs correspondent paula reed. Tell our viewers all that we learned from this very important and historic hea
Those people we afraid of because they will hurt someone or properly secured but program did not forgotten in those people that we are just mad at and dont have any other alternatives, we build alternatives in the community to deal with those folks. Intervention in little. It has not been used as much, but we want to expand the opportunity. We want to give the judge an opportunity. Forget about mandatory sentences. Opposingnkly, we are almost all mandatory sentences. We have judges to make decisions for lets not high their hands and say they have to send someone to prison. A person comes in and the judge says i want to be helped, or the judge convinces them and much like the drug courts we have talked about, or veterans courts or Mental Health courts, they enter into a program of diversion and they talk about with the judge what they need to do and they set specific times and goals and if they do it, one of the greatest things judges are great positive influences on people. If they kno
I think it is both. You can see the consistency between males and females in terms of the top five. Drug possession is the number one most serious offense for which people are sent to prison in ohio. 21. 5 of females, women, their most serious offense for which they are sent to prisons drug possession. You can see the following numbers on the sheet. On the screen. As we take a look at this, is it a problem or is it an opportunity. The opportunity for everyone in this room, and i think our justice talked about it earlier. Everyone in this room is going to have to talk about this story , and the story of your jurisdiction. I happened to be at a church about three weeks ago on a tuesday night doing a criminal andice information piece, the church was full, which is interesting thing. The church was full. It is a lot of interest. I asked a couple of preliminary questions before i started talking. The first is how are we doing in the criminal justice business . I would suggest to you that th
Snowstorm, are you one of them . You know forecasters are calling for another round this weekend. An additional 2 to 4 inches of snow, in fact, forecast from Southern Illinois to new jersey, a pretty wide swath there. The storm has brought heavy rains, tornadoes, which we dont hear a lot of this time of year and high winds to several areas of the country and its already being blamed for ten deaths. Regrettable, politically motivating, saddening, statements made by u. S. Officials about russias decision to ban americans from adopting russian children. Vladimir putin signed the ban into law on friday. Lawmakers there cite a history of abuse of russian children adopted by American Families. Many believe it was a retaliation about a law signed by president obama that poses u. S. Travel and financial restrictions on human right s abusers in russia. Good morning. You were in the process of adopting a 13yearold boy named and his name is daniel from an orphanage in siberia. Yes. Tell me the st