Treatment. And catalons ask for a vote that madrid leaders call illegal. More than 150,000 people have fled from kabone in the surrounding area in the past week alone. Syrias kurds are spread across large parts of the north, and isil fighters have overrun villages around kobane. This is the third biggest Population Center for syrian kurds. Testifstephanie decker reports. Reporter the sound of fighter jets in the sky above kobane. There are multiple airstrikes around the town on ate morning. But this is an ongoing battle, and it is not over. As we drive east we come across a crowd of refugee receiving aid. Dependent on handouts, human desperation caused by this war. There is food, but not enough because there are so many. We have eight families living in a basic small house, and we cannot go back because they are fighting. Reporter ten kilometers each of kobane we experience the battle firsthand. Were told that the kurdish fighters are in charge of that village, and right in front of th
Former federal prosecutor sidney howell. She talks about misconduct and what can be done about it. This is about 90 minutes. Good afternoon and welcome to the Cato Institute. Find the director of the project on criminal justice. Today we want to examine some distressing legal trends that are at work in the criminal law area. Our guest speaker today Sidney Powell has written a new book entitled license to lie exposing corruption in the department of justice. The book recounts several cases in which ambitious prosecutors used a legal and unethical tactics to win their cases. Before we get to the panel of experts, i want to take a minute or two to a something of a foundation for the discussion thats going to follow but before i do that, let me ask those of you that came with cell phones if you would take a moment to quickly doublecheck and make sure that they are turned off as a courtesy to our speakers. That includes our panelists. [laughter] the first point i think that needs to be unde
Reporter shes never heard one word from Corporal Richard schroeder after he shot and killed her brother at a Montgomery County Training Facility on september 30th schroeder was demonstrateing a trigger when he accidentally shot and killed kedra on scene. Four other troopers were in the room. I was pretty shocked that Something Like that could happen in a classroom. Reporter on tuesday Montgomery County District Attorney risa vetri fermans office nouned prosecutors asked the grand jury to consider homicide or manslaughter charges charges. But that didnt happen. For some reason, because of however the grand jury was manipulated we know how grand juries worth in this country they dont, they didnt see it that way. Reporter instead the grand jury recommended five counts of recklessly endangering another person. Misdemeanor charges. Documents show the grand jury found that schroeder an experienceed firearms instructor failed to visually and physically check to make sure his gun was unloaded.
Now Christine Kedra lost her brother shot by a fellow trooper trooper. She now says her pain came flooding back were she learned of the charges against this trooper tom night first on three, we hear from that grieving sister. Heres Eyewitness News reporter david spunt. Its still hard to believe that im never going to see him again. Reporter Christine Kedra she and her family have lost faith in the legal system. After her 20yearold brother died inside a classroom. He died, you know, serving and protecting and its the system that is doing him injustice. We are outraged. Reporter shes never heard one word from Corporal Richard schroeder after he shot and killed her brother at a Montgomery County Training Facility on september 30th schroeder was demonstrateing a trigger when he accidentally shot and killed kedra on scene. Four other troopers were in the room. I was pretty shocked that Something Like that could happen in a classroom. Reporter on tuesday Montgomery County District Attorney r
Enough. Heavy coat hats scarves, gloves, all of these extra layers that you remember when it gets that cold. You will need it today, tomorrow and saturday morning too. This is a prolong spell of are chilly air. We will stay relatively steady with temperatures though. We are in the mid teens right now. Again, it feels colder. We will tack on another five or so degrees and yes, there will be a couple flurries, snow shower along the way but not anything that accumulates, rather. Just add to go that wintry atmosphere that we have been maybe enjoying maybe i. Has anyone been enjoying this . We have been dealing with it. Deal witt, there you go. Crickets. No, you know what it was really pretty the other day. Sun was shining. Bouncing on the snow. Sky was nice and blue. It was really pretty. We have those really pretty days. Lets get outside, shall we and take a look the the at traffic. If you are traveling out and about right new traffic is a little bit pretty. It is dark out there but it is