Nationwide protests on the steps of city hall. As ktvus greg liggins tells us those who participated hope the recent rash of Mass Shootings will lead lawmakers to take action. If. Reporter hundreds gathered on the steps of San Franciscos city hall to demand stricter gun laws. A 17yearold in the crowd says she was motivated to participate because students these days are not solely focused on learning while s corps. Students nowadays we walk into a classroom, we sit by the door, would i be the first to get shot . We look around the room and we think, what would we use to throw at the shooter . Demonstrators are part of two groups, moms demand action and everytown for gun safety. They Want Congress to reconvene and pass Gun Legislation to reduce americas gun violence. Shootings can happen we are not safe in our country because people have easy access to weapons. To firearms. Not just regular firearms, these are weapons of mass destruction. Reporter Jennifer Gonzales says she came to demon
Perspective of a student who joined todays protests in an effort to effect change. Reporter hundreds gathered on santa ciscos city hall to demand stricter gun laws because 17yearold in a crowd so she was motivated to participate because students these days are not solely focused on learning while at school. Students nowadays, we walked into the classroom and sit by the door and we think, what i be the first to get shot . We look around the room and we think, what would we use to throw at the shooter . The demonstrators are part of two groups, moms demand action and every town for gun safety. They Want Congress to reconvene and pass, the station Gun Legislation shootings can happen anywhere at any time. We are not safe in our country because people have easy weapons to firearms and not just real regular firearms. These are weapons of mass destruction. Kimber been zealous says she came to demonstrate to protect her young daughter. I got involved because my own daughter was in kindergarte
Good morning. Thank you for coming. Im doug. Its my honor to be here with commissioner. And today, as a quick note before we start, commissioner bratton, well be signing some books out in the hallway just after session. I think were all very familiar commissioner brads achievements. So ill just hit a few of the highlights by way of introduction in william was born in 1947 in boston he served with the u. S. Army in vietnam before the Boston Police force in 1970. By 1993, he was commissioner of Boston Police. He was then commissioner of the new York Police Department from 94 to 96, then commissioner of lapd from 2000 to 2. 2009. In 2011, Prime Minister david tried to recruit him away from us to go run police in london. Fortunately, that didnt happen. The post needs to be held. A british citizen, he returned to the nypd to run that again from 2014 to 2016 and hes currently vice chair of the Homeland Security Advisory Council and hes been on that council under president s obama, trump. Bid
Bratton, well be signing some books out in the hallway just after session. I think were all very familiar commissioner brads achievements. So ill just hit a few of the highlights by way of introduction in william was born in 1947 in boston he served with the u. S. Army in vietnam before the Boston Police force in 1970. By 1993, he was commissioner of Boston Police. He was then commissioner of the new York Police Department from 94 to 96, then commissioner of lapd from 2000 to 2. 2009. In 2011, Prime Minister david tried to recruit him away from us to go run police in london. Fortunately, that didnt happen. The post needs to be held. A british citizen, he returned to the nypd to run that again from 2014 to 2016 and hes currently vice chair of the Homeland Security Advisory Council and hes been on that council under president s obama, trump. Biden. Commissioner welcome. And were very fortunate to be here with you. Thanks. Great to be with you and great to with all of you so well prepping
Commissioner. And today, as a quick note before we start, commissioner bratton, well be signing some books out in the hallway just after session. I think were all very familiar commissioner brads achievements. So ill just hit a few of the highlights by way of introduction in william was born in 1947 in boston he served with the u. S. Army in vietnam before the Boston Police force in 1970. By 1993, he was commissioner of Boston Police. He was then commissioner of the new York Police Department from 94 to 96, then commissioner of lapd from 2000 to 2. 2009. In 2011, Prime Minister david tried to recruit him away from us to go run police in london. Fortunately, that didnt happen. The post needs to be held. A british citizen, he returned to the nypd to run that again from 2014 to 2016 and hes currently vice chair of the Homeland Security Advisory Council and hes been on that council under president s obama, trump. Biden. Commissioner welcome. And were very fortunate to be here with you. Tha