. >> aaron persky is coming under fire. >> activists have targeted judge persky through a recall election. >> we need judges who understand sexual assault and domestic violence. judge persky does not. [applause] >> people widely recognized that women who have been victimized by men have not received justice. >> people have just had enough, they have had enough of women being marginalized. >> numbers are in, 62% of the voters recalling judge persky. >> persky is the first california judge recalled since 1932. and what was also viewed as one of the first electoral tests of the me too movement. >> when a fire is started, and i think of this and anger of over this case as a kind of fire, a lot of things are going to get burned. >> ♪ ♪ ♪ >> before i became district attorney, i was a deputy district attorney for 15 years. one >> of the concepts within justice is holding someone accountable for what they have done. >> frustrated prosecutors say this isn't justice. >> i had hoped for more time. we fought for more time, the victim deserves more time. >> i felt that i had failed chanel. >> i disagr