How brock turner the all star swimmer here at stanford is an upstanding citizen. The Defense Strategy has been straightforward and that is the victim consented to the sex but was too drunk to remember. Back in january 2015 two Good Samaritans told the judge they saw turner behind the Kappa Alpha Fraternity house thrusting his body against another person who wasnt moving. They shouted, what the blank are you doing. She is unconscious thats when turner ran. But he tripped and was held down until police arrived. Turner on the other hand said the victim agreed to go back to his dorm room when she tripped and brought him down with her as they laughed. Turner testified the two began kissing and he claims she consented to go further. Thats when he says his thrusting motions made him feel nauseous and he got up to avoid throwing up on her. His blood alcohol level was twice the legal limit at the time. He said he ran away from the Good Samaritans because he was scared and confused. During cross
The future. Reporter theres a Public Meeting tonight about the evans lane proposed site. The meeting is at the Scottish Rite Center at 2455 masonic drive in san jose. Thats at 6 30 p. M. Live in san jose, kiet do, kpix 5. From all cal state universi campuses will be cramento to meet with lawmakers fore they strike n today faculty representatives from all Cal State University campuses will be in sacramento to meet with lawmakers before they strike next month. They will also march to the capital steps. Their union has already approved a strike for five days in midapril. This week an independent mediator said faculty should get the 5 raise they want. But administrators say they can only afford 2 . In the race for the white house, the republican candidates made it clear how they feel about one another. Cnn hosting a gop town hall last night in milwaukee. All three candidates backed away from their pledge to support the eventual nom and a. Im not in the habit of supporting someone who attac
Wow. Thats a waste of money. Reporter and the cost keeps rolling along. People dont realize this is money coming out of your pocket, my pocket, and all the other people. Reporter eleanor during the last three of her six unsuccessful campaigns for Novato City Council has been a constant critic. Its only been in the planning stages six years. If it takes a little longer and costs more, then we are going to do it, were going to do it right. 3million sounds like a lot for a bus facilities. It isnt higher than what we see for similar public works project. We have had a lot of reef view. Reporter new stop lights, disability improvements, landscaping adds up and part of the increase comes from public complaints. There have been 50 records requests, 44 filed by one person. And each takes money and time to go over, she says. A lot of this has to do with safety. The Transit District will put a new crosswalk and we talked to a bus driver today who said you have to go from the left lane to the rig
Opening an Abortion Clinic on the ucberkeley campus to make it easier for students to abort their babies. Kpix 5s reporter da lin is at cal. Da. Reporter yeah, ken. The Student Government wants to have an Abortion Clinic right here at the Student Health center on campus. They say its all about access, better access, and helping students succeed academically. This young politician is learning fast you have to have thick skin to lead. Student senator [ nonenglish language ] proposed to have an Abortion Clinic on campus. The Student Government unanimously approved it. Now she is bombarded with hate messages. Saying the bill is against god, its against religion, the university should go to hell. Reporter cal provided Abortion Services on campus back in the 80s. The woman says its important to make it accessible since women in college are in the age group that has the most abortions. We feel that Student Health is a priority that the administration has not been focusing on. Student health i
Tracks. Our windows busted out. Some people were cut up. It was just dust everywhere. Reporter the train was packed with 341 passengers. Nearly three dozen people from the train were taken to area hospitals. Their injuries were described as not lifethreatening. We had two deceased, but they were not passengers on the train. Reporter the accident halted service along the portion of amtraks heavily traveled northeast corridor on one of the railroads busiest travel days. Residents heard the commotion and ran outside to see what happened. I cant imagine somebodys husband, father, brother going to work maybe last night and to know they wont come home today. Reporter passengers were evacuated from the train and taken by bus to the amtrak station in philadelphia. The derailment comes almost a year after another amtrak train jumped the tracks in philadelphia. Eight people died in that crash. Families rushed to the scene and embraced their loved ones. Kris van cleave, cbs news. A san mateo man