you. our main job is to get out of your way because we believe that every single one of you has a dream that is somehow been buried by the absolute certainty that it s never going to happen. and we both know it s not going to happen. not the way things are going now. we are going to get out of your way and provide an opportunity for those of you to work as hard as you want to for as long as you want to. but if you decide to pick up that little golden nugget, it will put you back in charge of your own destiny and you will be a fully human man just like the rest of us. every single one of us feels the same way, if i was in your situation i would vote exactly the way you do too. but there s a better life out there for you. there is. and i know it s true. and you know it s true. any way, my name s mitt romney, i d like to have your vote and if i don t get it, i understand. i do. but i wanted to tell you at least that i respect all of you enough to come here in person and endure t
had died. and i was curious, in these violent situations, what response, if any, does twitter have? and so i m not familiar with this one. so the account or the material that was going out from her account was not true she was reporting on the violence. and no one was entirely clear if she ever was a real person or not. i see. so, i would say that in the context of violence or any kind of crisis kind of situation, part of we get this question a lot actually, because i ll give you a slightly more tame example than violence in mexico. but still it relates. in the aftermath of hurricane sandy, there were accounts on twitter of flooding in this place, and people even had these falsified photos of certain places that were under water. and there, like in the case of mexico, you have these questions, like, hey, twitter and other social media seem to be giving rise to potential misinformation. as i was saying earlier, it is, i really do believe, one of the most extraordin
the left institute hosts a summit on sentencing laws. participants include federal judges, advocates and states attorneys general. it s live this morning here at 8:45 here on c-span2. the american conservative union annual conservative political action conference wrapped up saturday. its chair, matt schlapp, spoke at the event friday and talked about the conservative message and the need for the republican party to stay united in order to win in november. this is about 15 minutes. [applause] well, hello, conservatives. [cheers and applause] it has been a long seven years. obama s radical policies are hurting us. we feel defeated. our economy is stagnant. our military is underfunded, and our veterans feel forgotten. our faith is not respected or protected. and what s the state of the american family? we all know that without strong families we will perish. [applause] americans want to feel strong again, safe again, confident again and free again. and not have
.. join us this thursday for live coverage of the white house state dinner for justin trudeau. beginning at 6:15 p.m. eastern on c-span. participants include federal judges, advocates and state attorneys general. good morning. welcome to the alternative sentencing key stakeholder summit. my name is aaron lipskar. i m the director of the institute. along with our many partners that have collaborated, worked with us by producing this event today. we are privileged and honored you have joined us here as we take some time over the next few days to talk about and share our experiences and ideas regarding alternative sentencing and explore the possible role that alternative sentences can play both in reducing our number of individuals that are incarcerated but certainly delivering on public safety and fiscal efficiency and responsibility. we have as you can see from the program to very full days. we are very thankful that we have very excellent to experts and leaders in the field
where is the provision for of this piece? because if we can t get these middle schoolers who are now ramping up, if we can t find them, stop them when they re in middle school, all this is for not. that s what we need to be going is middle school, maybe even elementary school but at least middle school. where is this going with juveniles? we ve looked at the version of youth and out of home please months, $90,000 a year bad for use in georgia. recidivism rate is between 50-65%. we came up with a fiscal incentive grant program and we have 29 counties in georgia who represented 70% of georgia s at-risk youth to build evidence-based programs. we gave them the money that have been proven to reduce recidivism and we asked them to reduce out of home placement by 15% completion report. they reduced by 62%. 1666 a year are now being triggered an evidence-based programs. that s one way to get the most important thing and th