somber music [reporter 1] 20 year old swimming Star Brock Turner [reporter 2] the 19 year old former high school allamerican swimmer [reporter 3] the star swimmer at Stanford University [reporter 4] contender for the olympics [reporter 5] raping an unconscious woman [reporter 6] intoxicated and unconscious woman [reporter 7] passed out behind a dumpster [reporter 8] drunk behind a Stanford Dumpster somber music [chanel miller] your honor, if it is all right, i would like to address the defendant directly. You dont know me, but youve been inside me and thats why were here today. The victim made headlines by Releasing A Heart Wrenching letter detailing the rape and its aftermath. [reporter] its gotten over 15 million views on buzzfeed alone. You dont know me, but youve been inside me. And thats why were here today. I was found unconscious with my hair disheveled, long necklace wrapped around my neck. My bare skin and head had been rubbing against the ground behind a dumpster while an ere
on the first of three days of national mourning for the footballing legend. fans have taken to the streets dressed in his iconic number ten shirt. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are geri scott, political reporter at the times, and broadcasterjohn stapleton. we will say hello to both properly in just a moment. we will say hello to both properly injust a moment. first, though, let s take a look at the actual front pages. the telegraph focuses on the return of covid tests for travellers to the uk from china, amid worries over the spread of the virus. the mail calls the new controls drastic but says they ve been brought in because of concern beijing is withholding data. the times leads with a warning that middle aged people are dying from heart conditions because they didn t get common medication during the pandemic. the express has obtained figures showing more than 700 prisoners have either escaped or been released
forgiven. he is no longer a famous figure. but in his day, he was a famous fish guy. a preacher and political figure. at one point, he ran for senate in michigan as a republican. in 1944, he ran for president against fdr. he ran for the ticket on the america first party, which he had founded. gerald l k smith did not go far with that bid or the bid as a republican. either if gerald l k smith, is remembered for anything, today it is probably mostly for this, this is a statue that he erected in arkansas in the 1960s, it is called christ of the ozarks. crisis of the ozarks was a suspiciously huge fund raising operation by gerald l.k. smith. he died in 1976. but that statue still stands in arkansas today. but gerald l.k. smith is about to have another moment in the public eye. because what he really wanted to be remembered for, even more than that statue, was a nation wide movement that he tried to build. a movement that he named and that he lied and that he promoted charsley. an
than that, as we know. crime is much more complex and what these prosecutors these judges do, is only one piece of the very, as we said, systemic system. so i don t think recalls are a good idea. and we never recall judge who punish too lenient lee we only, sorry, we never recal judges who punished to charsley, only to lenient lee. and this is part of the crisis of mass incarceration. so no, i don t think there should be recalls. i don t think there used well, and i think they contribute to more years in prison and t entrenching ourselves in the - crisis has this later foundation where if you don t like what a judge is doing, you can simply put that judge on the ballot and put it to the voters because it seems like this i where it is going. we hear more about this all of this incident in th wake of judge persky yeah. we know that more voting doesn t necessarily mean mor democracy. it doesn t mean more democrati
same position. i think he is aware of that, but i think it is a public calling for a bite to belt tightening for quite a wild document a belt tightening. what belt-tightening for quite a wild document a belt tightening. what you make of the election, document a belt tightening. what you make of the election, going document a belt tightening. what you make of the election, going to - make of the election, going to 2024? it is going to be hard work for whoever it is going to be hard work for whoever is it is going to be hard work for whoever is leading either party, quite whoever is leading either party, quite frankly. inflation, we think, is going quite frankly. inflation, we think, is going to quite frankly. inflation, we think, is going to come down, may be down to two is going to come down, may be down to two or is going to come down, may be down to two or 3%, is going to come down, may be down to two or 3%, which is the target, but people to two or 3%, which is th