$20 million for the way they mishandled the case. before we talk to her step father, here is a quick review of some of what the agents did wrong. just some. item, they misclassified ex-conkidnapper and rapist phillip gurido as a low lick nonsexual offender. failed to review his case file. item. failed to follow utility wires running from garrido s house to his backyard shed. and worst of all, ladies and gentlemen, the agents spoke a couple of times to both jaycee and her elder daughter who is now 15 and who was 12 years old at the time but the parole agents never checked out what she or the then 12-year-old were doing in this creepy man, this convicted sex offender s
kidnapped when she was a preteen held for 18 long years and having two children while being held. now jaycee dugard is getting a 20 million dollar settlement from the state of california. governor arnold schwarzenegger just signed that settlement. her accused abductor philip garrido and his wife have pled not guilt he was on parole for a sex crime, dugard said during her captivity she and her daughter even spoke with parole agents. never managed to figure it out. oh my, the actor mel gibson heard spewing at his ex-girlfriend oksana grigorieva in a phone rant. the couple in a bitter custody dispute over their eight-month-old daughter this is a happier time for the couple. tapes released the voice is believed to be mel gibson using racial epithets calling his ex nasty words, abusive
from living near a school park or anywhere where children congregate. but the california sex offender management board says that has no effect on whether a predator strikes again. and thousands of sex offenders required to register their address under megan s law have failed to do so. i am not sure that whether or not we need more laws in california. i think that what we need in california is we really need better communication and better cooperation between different agency and different parts of the community and the criminal justice system. shepard, even though chelsea s law is not yet a law here in california, as you can see it s causing quite a debate. people say there needs to be more parole agents, not more laws and secondly they are saying some of these sex offenders are labeled incorrectly or shouldn t be labeled at all. for example john gardner accused of killing chelsea was labeled as a moderate risk. shepard? shepard: adam housley live in anaheim tonight. adam, thanks
better communication and cooperation between different agencies and different parts of the community and the criminal justice system. reporter: two other things to consider. most parole agents have between 70-100 cases they have to follow. experts say that s almost impossible to keep track on a single person. john guard norris accused in the death of chelsea king was listed as only a moderate threat. jane: we know they have biological, chemical and nuclear capabilities, but slapping tough sanctions on iran has been an uphill battle. has there been a break through? we ll update. humans, monkeys, gorillas, even rats like to be tickled and laugh. we ll tell you what researchers have found.
different agency and different parts of the community in the criminal justice system. reporter: bill a lot of people are blaming the system in california, first of all, parole agents have between 70 and 100 cases, they have to follow at all times and most people say that is almost impossible to keep track on everybody, and, secondly, the way many of these sex offenders are label, for example the man accused of killing chelsea king was labeled as a moderate risk and they say those labels have to be changed. bill. bill: adam housely, in anaheim, california, thanks. martha: we are seeing something happening in this country. mention sort of speaking out in ways that we haven t seen before and they are airing their grievances in many cases about the government and this big question out there, for folks who follow politics closely, how will it translate in the elections that are coming up in november and we re getting very interesting polling data and it looks familiar. and we have seen th