PBS NewsHour

Monday, August 12, 2013

08/12/2013 | 54m 39s

Tonight on the program, we examine Eric Holder's call for a new approach to lower-level drug crimes. Also: Looking into Russia's anti-gay laws as part of a larger national crackdown, 'Whitey' Bulger found guilty, broken bolts is latest woe for the Bay Bridge, and whether license plate readers prevent crime or abuse privacy.

Aired: 08/12/13

Expired: 12/31/69

Rating: NR

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