Good morning! Shed a layer today. It will be cloudy this morning, then becoming sunny and mild today with highs in the mid 50s. Yes, mid 50s. Tonight: slight chance of showers, lows in the mid 30s. Last year, nearly 460,000 summonses were filed in New York City. On Brian Lehrer today, hear why so many defendants plead guilty and how the system fits into broken windows policing. On Leonard Lopate, Pulitzer Prize-winning NYT editor Dana Canedy describes having “the talk” with her son about Eric Garner, Michael Brown, and racial identity. And on The Takeaway, in light of Jeb Bush’s announcement that he’s exploring a possible presidential run, well examines just how strategic the state of Florida is to any presidential campaign.
Posted on: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 12:38:24 +0000