that includes david ratliff jr. he's currently in the jail's disciplinary segregation wing for his role the night before. >> i had a little altercation -- actually a big altercation with a few amigos yesterday. apparently i used to date one of his girlfriends. it's a small world. this is charleston. you know, everybody knows everybody around here. i didn't start it. i finished it. you got to. you got to fight if you're in here and someone calls you out, you know. come on. >> staff reviews surveillance footage which shows ratliff did not throw the first punch. >> this is ratliff hanging around the pillar a couple of times. officer breaks it up. >> seconds later, another fight breaks out. a different camera angle shows ratliff joining the fight, which quickly escalates. >> this is where all six get involved. >> the punishment will be the same for all the combatants, extended stays in disciplinary segregation where they will be locked in one-person cells 23 hours a day and lose most of their privileges and possessions.

so i put my back to whoever it was and it was over with. >> reporter: ratliff says pilots are acutely aware of the dangers of being distracted by a laser light. >> the two crucial phases of flight, takeoff and landing. you're near the ground. more things are happening, not less things. that's the worst time to get hit by a laser. >> reporter: just two weeks ago in sacramento a coast guard pilot reported being distracted by a laser light that turned out to be star shower christmas lights. the homeowner was unaware the lights were causing a problem. >> there have been no incidents of anyone deliberately using the laser christmas lights to cause trouble. but a reminder that can cost you an $11,000 fine. jackie bensen, news 4. >>> new video tonight. d.c. police want to know if you recognize the man in this surveillance video. he's a person of interest in reference to a first-degree sexual abuse incident. it happened inside the park at 14th nightclub northwest. the friday after thanksgiving. at 2:30 in the morning. this video shows the man walking away with a woman and holding her hand. po

. >> reporter: ratliff says pilots are acutely aware of the dangers of being distracted by a laser lightwo crucial phases of flight, takeoff an landing. you're near the ground, more things are happening, not less things. that's the worst time to get hit by a laser. >> reporter: just two weeks ago in sacramento, a coast guard pilot reported being distracted by a laser light that turned out to be star shower christmas lights. the homeowner was unaware the lights were causing a problem. there have been no incidents of anyone deliberately using the laser christmas lights to cause trouble. a reminder, that can cost you an $11,000 fine. jackie bensen, news 4. >> there's a new warning from the faa about the holiday light machines. we don't know if star shower was used in this case. the faa reports an american airlines flight just outside of dlaz was hit by a laser from a holiday light machine on thursday night. a police helicopter traced the source to a property that had one of the beams shooting into the sky. as you heard jackie mention there, violators could face a hefty fine and maybe even j

the woman is ricky ratliff, one of my producers, i asked her to do this there is a theory that hugginghem more trusting more willing to cooperate with people, and happier. >> i feel great. >> i feel better too, it's weird. john: i asked my produceer to do that because, i didn't want to do it our show title is let us experiment, hugging strangers in times square is not my kind of experiment. but, paul zach is easier to do it, he has done versions of if there are last 14 years, why? >> we wonder idea prosperity lives in some countries not other, we studied role of trust, we wanted a biological basis for why we trust strangers. john: because of a chemical in our body? >> it functions to cause us to resip kate, almost always. you are nice to me, i am nice to you. john: my hugging people, people release more of that hormone. >> oxyto since. john: makes people happier. >> and healthier, and promoteing cooperation, without anybody telling us we have to. john: you try to do a scientific experiment with this in america, america said no. >> we did our first study in europe, and now have gotten f

bobby ratliff explains what it's like to be hit by been of these beams. >> with the news helicopter i've been hit with a red laser in manassas. now red, i think is better than green. it was a nuisance, and it was distracting and it was good weather conditions and i just pedal turned the helicopter away, so i put my back to whoever it was and it was over with. >> there haven't been any cases of people deliberately using the lights to distract pilots. in fact, if you look at the kit, people living within ten miles of an airport should lower the angle of the light so it doesn't point toward the sky. >>> right now we continue to follow breaking news in california. we have new information emerging about the motive behind the mass shooting. the new evidence found inside the couple's home and a pledge to isis. live team coverage next. news reporters: it's a fish, but it's been changed. genetically altered by scientists. critics call the process creepy, and label it frankenfish. narrator: genetically engineered salmon was just approved by the fda - no labels required. disturbing, right? get this

. >> reporter: ratliff says pilots are aware of being distracted by a laser light. >> takeoff and landingnear the ground. more things are happening, not less things. that's the worst time to get hit by a laser. >> reporter: just two weeks ago in sacramento, aç coast guard pilot reported being distracted by a laser light. it was the star shower christmas lights. a reminder, it can be an $11,000 fine. jackie bensen, news 4. >>> there's a new warning about the faa about holiday light machines. the faa reports an american airlines flight just outside of dallas was hit you about a laser from a holiday light machine on thursday night. a police helicopter traced the source to a property that had one of the beams shooting into the sky. as you heard jackie mention there, violators could face a hefty fine and maybe even time in jail. it is 6:28. new details, police make a second arrest after a maryland police officer is shot in the face. plus, what investigators found that they were looking for. >>> and tom kierein has your forecast. the two words he's using to describe it. >>> a list of rules for

. >> david ratliff junior and joshua rat ahar have used a ripped up mattress cover, and a canteen box filled with books to create their own weight machine. >> you all ready? this is the bowflex in prison. >> while the workout rates highly on the creative scale, it doesn't take long for staff to spot the goings on, and the gym is about to go out of business. >> step out. all this is contraband. >> what is? >> everything i'm taking out of this room. >> contraband? tore up blanket, tore up mat cover? water bottles. >> they're going to be charged by the count for destruction of county property. they didn't deny it. they'll be reprimanded and probably lose four hours rec. that's about the most. and they'll pay for the destruction of the property. >> it is the type of violation joseph mayberry has no chance to commit, even if he wanted to. he is on his third day of suicide watch after swallowing the arm of his eyeglasses. confined to a stripped down cell with only a tear-proof gown for clothing is a hard existence and not all that easy for the officers assigned to watch him. >> i came in an

>> in a statement, 6 0 minutes executives call ratliff an essential part of our lives, our broadcasteally loved his job. he was very well loved and respected here. >> a great gentlemen with a huge heart. >> he says what's better than that. i think about that all the time. >> and the kinds of stories people choose for 60 minutes, says something about their own humanness and their selves. >> absolutely. >>> covering tough topics, journalists took on the roman catholic church and exposed ills darkest secrets. mark ruffalo from spotlight is here in studio 57, along,, >>> he shows fortune 500 companies how to stay productive. proj schwartz of the energy >>> tony schwartz of is in our studio, he says we should all break our internet addictions. that's next on "cbs this morning." you know the symptoms when they start. abdominal pain. urgent diarrhea. now there's prescription xifaxan. xifaxan is a new ibs-d treatment that helps relieve your diarrhea and abdominal pain symptoms. and xifaxan works differently. it's a prescription antibiotic that acts mainly in the digestive tract. do not use x

ratliff. >> thank you, mr. chairman. as a former u.s.torney, i'll always appreciate and listen to concerns expressed by law enforcement whenever congress proposes changes to a law that may impact your ability to do your jobs, because you're the folks who are working so hard to keep us safe. i want to certainly make sure you have the tools and resources and capability to make sure you can do that effectively. that being said, i strongly believe in an increasingly connected, complex, digital society, our laws have to be modernized to make sure they reflect the current technological landscape. as our technology is evolving, this increasinglily personal information is being stored on our phones, our fitbits, what we read, where we shop, who we communicate with. we've got to make sure we've got robust protections in place for that. i certainly don't believe that the fourth amendment protections that we all hold so dear and the needs of law enforcement are mutually exclusive. and i appreciate all the witnesses being here today to have a though

taking the initiative with this critical legislation, and thank the congressman from texas, john ratliff, as well. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman reserves the balance of his time. the gentlewoman from texas is recognized. ms. jackson lee: at this time i have no further speakers and am prepared to close. does the chairman have any further speakers? mr. ratcliffe: i have no more speakers, if the gentlelady is prepared to close, i am as well. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman is recognized. ms. jackson lee: thank you. again, i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman is recognized. ms. jackson lee: thank you. in order to meet the needs of those on the front line of homeland security activities from customs and border protection and the transportation security, to local first responders, the science and technology directorate must rapidly develop and deliver innovative solutions that advance d.h.s.'s mission. i am convinced that the whole matters of cybertechnology are the new frontier of terrorism a