Rain thats already fallen. We will have the timing on the next round of rain with the sevenday and of course you can track those storms through the rest of the night with our nbc 10 app. Download it for free to get interactive radar and Severe Weather updates sent to your smartphone. President obama is here in philadelphia tonight. Lets take a look outside Rittenhouse Hotel where hes speaking at a Democratic National convention roundtable. Earlier, he addressed the Naacp National conference in center city. Any system that allows us to turn a blind eye to hopelessness and despair, thats not a Justice System. It is an inJustice System. The president s speech wrapped up minutes ago. His focus, criminal justice reform. President obama called it the three cs, the community, the courtroom, and the cell block. In each of those areas the president outlined reforms that he said could make the Justice System fair. Nbc 10s Rosemary Connors listened to the address. She joins us live from the Penns
Remains particularly skued by race and by wealth. All right. Weve got some technical glitches going on right there. That was president obamas speaking there he is again at the Naacp Convention. Our bruce gordon is there live but right now lets see if we have the president again. Yes, we do. Lets listen in. applause . Now, this is not this is not a new topic. I know sometimes folks discover these things like they just happened. laughter . Theres a long history of inn equity will the nim cell until Justice System in america. Yes when i was in a state legislature in illinois we worked to make sure that we had video taping of interrogations because there were some problems there. We set up racial profiling laws to prevent the kind of bias in traffic stops that too many people experienceed. Since my First Campaign ive talked about how too many cases are criminal Justice System ends up being a pipeline from under funded inadequate schools to overcrowded jails. Clap. What has changed in recen
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