that ruling came down hours after new york s attorney general hit the former president with a lawsuit accusing him, his family, their firm of years of fraud. now, in the mar-a-lago documents case the appeals court ruled the doj can now resume its review of classified documents seized from trump s home, and that overturns an earlier ruling that had paused the criminal investigation. let s go to cnn s jessica schneider. jessica, the appellate court, they had problems, several problems with arguments from the trump attorneys. yeah, they did. and this is a unanimous three-judge panel including two trump appointees. and they really did, victor, seem to take down the arguments from trump s legal team on every level. so the first thing they did is they said that by not allowing doj to incorporate these 100 classified documents into the criminal review the court said in their words it would impose real and significant harm on the united states and on the public since as the doj sai
You can see the protesters here fighting back against riot police in the northern part of the country yesterday. crowds are pouring into the streets. women are burning head be scarves. authorities are now issuing internet blackouts. mahsa amin s father is accusing authorities of lying about her death. the 22-year-old died last week in the custody of the so-called morality police for allegedly violating iran s law on head scarves. after more than two weeks on the run the mastermind behind the biggest corruption scandal in u.s. naval history is now in custody in venezuela. former military contractor leonard francis, nicknamed fat leonard, escaped house arrest by cutting off his gps monitoring ankle bracelet. he was facing charges of bribery and fraud. cnn s oren liebermann is at the pentagon with the latest. what do we know? reporter: well, right now leonard francis, also known as fat leopard-s in custody in venezuela after he went missing just a couple of weeks ago. at the time he w
Problem is the gps monitoring ankle bracelet he s required to wear has run out of power. it s a parole violation, not an actual crime but he s tracked down and found by the agents that know his usual hangouts and taken to a jail where less than 20 hours later, not even a full day behind bars, jack turner is let out. he may be a sexual offender, he may have a dangerous past, but turner knows violating parole in the state of california means almost nothing to him. how many times do you think you ve gone through this parole violation procedure? last week, this week last week, the week before that, probably before that, so they know me real well here so i m always reporter: is it always the same, come in, spend the night, come out. come in, spend the night, come out. reporter: in stockton, california, this convicted sex offender has no real incentive
Either move them around mof them out of state or move them out and let them go by the end of the year, five months away. here s where it gets uncomfortable and frightening. the law requires convicted sex offenders to go to local instead of state prisons. apparently those prisons are real overcrowded, too. these offenders are arrested for parole violations and often spend about i don t know, 24 hours behind bars before they just end up released again because there s no space. cnn s investigative correspondent drew griffin is keeping them honest. reporter: it s early on a tuesday evening in stockton, california. parole agents are arresting 41-year-old jack turner. described by agents as someone with an extensive history of sexual violence. tonight though, his only problem is the gps monitoring ankle bracelet he is required to wear has run out of power.
System fails, lives can be lost. tonight, how the parole system is failing in california. convicted sex offenders are arrested and spend less than 24 hours in jail. you might ask why. mostly because of a new law addressed at addressing overcrowding. as drew griffin found out, that law is costing lives. he s keeping them honest. reporter: it s early on a tuesday evening in stockton, california. parole agents are arresting 41-year-old jack turner. described by agents as someone with an extensive history of sexual violence. tonight, though, his only problem is the gps monitoring ankle bracelet he s required to wear has run out of power. sit a parole violation, not an actual crime. but he is still tracked down,