Assault on our College Campuses and how colleges can protect students and survivors. After the brock turner case, several rape survivors came forward to say they believe the system protected the suspect more than it protected them. The event today starts at 9 00. And it is expected to last throughout the day. Live at Santa Clara University, maria medina, kpix 5. The 12day thanksgiving travel period is under way and san joses International Airport is gearing up for the annual rush of passengers. They expect to have 400,000 travelers through the 29th, up 15 from last year. Three Customer Service robots will give travelers directions to airports, shops and restaurants and live music and therapy dogs to make the experience more pleasant. Thats nice, right, during a busy travel season. If they can help, hey, its a good thing, right . Time now 6 01. As you get ready for your morning commute here roqui with traffic. Lets head to highway 4 see how the speeds are doing. Normally pretty slow but
Area and in the Central Valley. Kpix 5s anne makovec reports from the courtroom. Reporter ian teager has still not entered a plea to four felony counts involving sex acts with a minor. The 40yearold from patterson appeared in front of a judge without a lawyer two weeks after investigators say he tricked a 14yearold girl on the social media app kick pretending to be a 14yearold boy. Court records say he told the girl he had a proclivity for 13 to 14yearold females. They arranged to meet in san leandro and once she got into his car, police say he took her to this motel in east oakland and sexually assaulted her. Teager was arrested that night and today, the judge advised him to get a lawyer. [ inaudible ] reporter the judge says teager doesnt qualify for a free public defender because he has too much money. You need more time . [ inaudible ] im kind of at a loss at this point. If there are other child victims in the San Francisco bay area and Central Valley who may have been victimized b
That i am not just a drunk victim at a frat party found behind a dumpster. Reporter actress sharon stone read the letter written by the victim in brock turners case. The isolation at times was unbearable. [ crying ] you cannot give me back the life i had before that night. Reporter a letter she says touched her emotionally. I felt that emily doe was very courageous. Reporter as well as cnns ashley banfield. I thought, you know what . Other people need to see this. A lot of other people need to see this because she is going to shed a light on this issue that no one has been able to shed before. Reporter both women wanted to be part of Santa Clara County District Attorney jeff rosens event today about Sexual Assault on College Campuses. We have known for a long time that campus Sexual Assault is rampant and not being reported to Law Enforcement. Reporter rosens office and several College Campus leaders in his county as well as Law Enforcement signed an agreement to Work Together on Sexua
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Lawmakers taking part, representative alan grayson, who represents orlando, appointed,nd representative barbara lee as well as a woman whose father died in the Virginia Tech massacre. But are flawed laws the way to regulate guns . We will also speak with vince warren, head of the center for Constitutional Rights. Then in a stork ceasefire is reached in colombia. The National Government and farc delegation informed the public we have successfully agree to a definitive and bilateral ceasefire and the laying down of arms. Amy we will go to bogota, colombia, to speak with the countrys former high commissioner for peace about what could be the end of a decades long conflict that killed over 200000 and displaced millions. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Today on capitol hill, democratic lawmakers are continuing an historic sitin on the floor of the house to demand a vote on gun control after the orlando mas