Practices in prisons and jail, discrimination in the criminal Justice System and judicial independence. Mix of cases that bookman worked on and those hes researched and the book looks at the Death Penalty in terms of public policy rather than through moral argument, revealing the system in practice. Scholarly yet largely accessible language, he evaluates a dozen cases that expose glaring injustices in the system, creating a clear and comprehensive portrait of a broken system. The cases he highlights make fascinating reading. Publishers weekly that it shows whats wrong with Capital Punishment. Now im pleased to turn things over to Tonights Speaker and so the digital podium is yours, mark and steven. Good luck. Thank you. I welcome any opportunity to talk about justice with mark bookman. Mark is a good friend for a long time. Hes done great work, as a public Defender And Director of the atlantic center. We will talk about that for a minute. Claire, i want to thank you too. I spent many w
Juries and four cases before the supreme Court And Litigation and scholarly areas of interest are in Capital Punishment, legal representation for poor people accused of crimes, conditions in practices in prisons and jail, discrimination in the criminal Justice System and judicial independence. Mix of cases that bookman worked on and those hes researched and the book looks at the Death Penalty in terms of public policy rather than through moral argument, revealing the system in practice. Scholarly yet largely accessible language, he evaluates a dozen cases that expose glaring injustices in the system, creating a clear and comprehensive portrait of a broken system. The cases he highlights make fascinating reading. Publishers weekly that it shows whats wrong with Capital Punishment. Now im pleased to turn things over to Tonights Speaker and so the digital podium is yours, mark and steven. Good luck. Thank you. I welcome any opportunity to talk about justice with mark bookman. Mark is a go
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jeff: while it s a much different situation of the pacific nation in tonga, here in california near the coast and other states like hawaii and alaska were under tsunami advisory from the undersea volcano, we will 1 to 2-foot waves. also worth noting likely dangerous rift current. it s a terrible day to be in the water whether that s swimming, surfing or boating. this how it all started massive undersea volcano erupting near tonga and that sent large waves crashing undershore. tonga s king was reportedly evacuated after tsunami funded the capital. beyond tonga, parts of japan are under tsunami warnings and advisories have been issued for parts of new zealand. here advisories on the west coast, alaska, hawaii. so far no damage. anita: tsunami is in effect across the west coast as you heard jeff say, alaska and hawaii after underwater volcano erupted near the pacific nation tonga, meteorologist adam klotz has the latest in the weather center. adam, big activity this weekend. ada
we re going to do your deposition, really sucking them up fast. so we re eager to get to that. but rachel, i just want to, the most common question i get out there in the world, about msnbc s, how does reach will do? and i always say she s the hardest working person i know. but tonight i don t know how she did it, okay. because i am aware, let s say half aware of how hard you were working today on the arizona story, and how far down that road into the arizona sorry you were, and how late in the game you were on the road. and then your show comes on, and somewhere you made the judgment that you can t use what you found, were gonna wait 24 hours or less. and wise judgment. but then you just pulled this other show up from somewhere. that fills the whole hour of a tv show, as far as i know didn t exist about a half an hour before you went on tv. and so now i officially do not know. i have no idea how rachel does it. i just don t know. you know you re very kind, i have no idea