mandate to develop and implement a robust, copper has of u.n. reform agenda. no less, we support the u.s. promote a to meaningful reform of the united nations. mr. president, let me take this chance to stay clearly that ukraine cannot agree more with the sovereignty to be universally respected and guaranteed. this very conclusion was timely and arrived yesterday from this podium. when the united nations was set up, it was designed to maintain peace and security in the world based on the principle of respect and border. was aimed ation securing the world where the sovereign rights of free choice was to be respected. regarded inrincipal the name of sustainable peace and security by the p5. that s why the principle that happened to be so blatantly violated against my own country by one of the p5 member states. this was the principle. hand the tools we have in this noble endeavor is in the name of sustainable peace and security. that is what millions of ukrainians have struggled
democracy. that is a shame. it is a disgrace. it is really an open scandal. and we need to do something about that. i would totally embrace the comment that we need you as much as we can, first of all to change our policies we don t incarcerate so many people. and secondly for those people have been incarcerated i think we do over stigmatize them. we do hurt their ability to come out of prison and get on with the gainful, productive life. i wholeheartedly embrace the sentiment of that collect. host: gelled in florida. caller: good morning. i have a question for professor kennedy. some of us look towards affirmative action us to blacks entering university circuit. i happened to be one who graduated from a major university, white major university in the state of ohio. this was before affirmative action. far too many times there is nothing said about those of us who were participants in the collegiate atmosphere, collegiate i guess academia, that existed before affirmative a
for our live coverage of the miami book fair. and welcome to day to a s live coverage of the 2014 miami book fair civil. this weekend our 17th year in a row of live coverage by the way, 25 authors in 20 hours of live coverage. today, panelists include new york times book review editor pamela paul, walter mosley, matt bai, charles grow, among others, and to offer college opportunities for you today. randall kennedy of harvard is most recent book is called for discrimination and david rothkopf iran s foreign policy magazine will be talking about u.s. foreign policy. full schedule of today s live coverage from miami is available at our website, booktv.org. all they wanted and get updates of behind the scenes photos at booktv. .org twitter handle. you can also join us at facebook.com/booktv. if you re in the area, come on down. c-span bus is here, we are passing a great book bags and some other things. would love to have you come and say hi at the chamber of commerce day he
right now we want to meet and talk with author host: we want to meet and talk with author mr. stevenson. we want to learn a little bit about you the equal justice initiative a private nonprofit human rights organization that provides legal services mostly to incarcerated people in the deep south. we represent children prosecuted as adults and are trying to change the way we talk about race and poverty. we focus mostly on criminal justice reform. headquartered in montgomery, alabama. how many people on death row? actually the largest death row per capita in the country. country. it is unique in that it is the only state that has a provision that allows elected trial judges to override juries. juries. we have about 200 people on death row. we invited you want to talk about the book. your first book. the story focuses on walter mcmillan. there was a murder. a young white woman was murdered. the police could not solve the crime. a great deal of pressure. they were talk