if you walk the streets with hank bauer, he is a celebrity. people are hanging out their windows, do you need an umbrella? he is that type of guy. i told him i was writing a book called "ordinary in justice," and you are one of the main characters, and he would pick up the phone, and i could hear him smiling, because in his heart of hearts -- he has been kicked off the bench by the new york state judicial commission, but he drew the things he has done nothing wrong, -- he truly it sinks he has done nothing wrong, and when they told him -- he truly thinks he has done nothing wrong. when they told him he did things like not reading people their rights, not assigning an attorney, and pleading someone guilty without him even being in the room -- he looked at the charges commo, and he said, very serious. how does the have the reflection of himself as a good judge? everyone in his community thinks he is a good judge and what happened to hank bauer is a grossness justice, but at the same times, he gave a $25,000 bail to a man who was riding his bike

in san francisco friends of sarah shourd, shane bauer and joshua fattal shared memories of the three uc berkeley graduates. why iran is defying diplomatic pressure. >> reporter: sarah shourd, shane shane shane bauer and joshua fattal. they say they crossed into iran illegally accused of being spies. it has been a year of incarceration for the three hikers and the frustration for their mothers who organized demonstrations on the anniversary including one at iran's mission to the u.n. in new york. >> we really know no more today than we did july 31,, 2009 about their case. president obama has issued a statement saying the three have never worked for the u.s. government and that their unjust attention has nothing to do with the issues that continue to divide the united states from the iranian government. but in an interview with cbc news correspondent the iranian president remained defiant. >> they have crossed our borders and that is against the law. we are not happy to keep them here. we are not happy. we are very sad about it. these people are in prison but there is a law. >> reporte

shane bauer, joshua fattal, sarah shourd have been in bimbo in an iranian prison accused of espionage but nevl formally tried. but the three should be charged with illegally entering iran, that the violation is obvious. hikers attorney says iran has broken the law by holding them more than a year. he says if they are pout trial for crossing the border illegally it's a relatively minor offense. this week the hikers families pleaded for their release. >> it's been very difficult. this is as close as we can get. >> their place is not in iran. >> in 12 months the mothers have been allowed one phone call and one reunion and said they won't go back to iran unless to bring the children home. >> house speaker nancy pelosi says she is not worried that democrats could lose control of the house after the november election. poll sfers sters and white house are predicting that republicans could pick up several seats in the fall. >> are you nervous about november? >> no. we have a solid plan, messaging and mobilizing the grassroots level and management of our campaign. we have 2-1 advantage moneywi

sarah shourd, shane bauer and josh fattal were detained near the border. organizers say their imprisonment violates international law. >> the public needs to be reminded sometimes as i myself need to be reminded that they are still there. i go on with my daily life. so does everybody. a year goes by. that is a long time to keep up the energy of attention. >> similar rallies were in london, paris, new york and minneapolis as part of the international weekend of action. >>> a san jose institution is hours away from shutting it doors. cardinal coffee shop is serving its last meals as we speak. we are joined live from san jose where tonight last call is really last call. rhea. >> reporter: that's right. people are partying as you can see here in the lounge. there are hundreds of people in the lounge area as well as the restaurant. [ inaudible ] >> can't they just open another one somewhere else? >> that is what many diners and drinkers are saying that have been coming here for 30 years or longer. >> i think it opened '63, '64. it was open 24 hours. >> reporter

shane bauer, joshua fattal, sarah shourd, the three friends all graduates from u.c. berkeley have been held for one year. they are accused of espionage. a spokesman for iran's foreign ministry that they should be charged with illegally entering iran. if that happens it's a relatively minor offense. >> protests took place around the globe this weekend to mark the one-year anniversary of the hikers' detention. this was the scene in san francisco where they say they crossed the border accidentally. mothers of the hikers called for their immediate release outside the iranian mission to the united nations. >> it's very difficult for us all along. this is as close as we can get. >> their place is back in united states. >> over the last 12 months the mothers have been allowed one phone call and one brief visit with their children but their attorney is promising a breakthrough in this case sometime this week. >> house speaker nancy pelosi defended democrats' chances during the fall election. during this being, it follows numerous predictions that the democrats could lose con

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while the iranian government repeatedly ignored the request, sarah showered, shane bauer, and josh fattah continue their inprisonment in the jail. an accusation that has been denied by the bk administration. the attorneys says the iranian government has broken the law by holding them for over a year. he says if they are put on trial for crossing the border illegally, the sentence is one year in jail which they have already served. over the weekend, in several u.s. cities, families and supporters of the three hikers continue to plea for their release. >> for the iranian government, it's impossible. this is the closest we can get. >> they have no place in iran. their place is in the united states, back in their homes. >> reporter: the mothers have had very little access to their church and recently were allowed to visit them in the tehran. but they have had nothing from them in the past two months. they say the next time they go to tehran, it will be for their children's release. irrain claims a number of their citizens are in secret detention in the united states and that iranian press hav

working with people like jack bauer. he is incredible.hey honored the employees they have had for over 20 years. it is amazing how many. it is like the port staff and port itself. people come to the port. it is a good job. it should be a good job. >> i guess there is 15 commissioners. now, it will be 16 for sure, but there is a pretty good location, a pretty good opportunity for people to be a commissioner because it averages, like, a new one every year almost, which is terrific. dianne feinstein gave me my first appointment. so i will always be grateful to her. we have become good friends, and i got another appointment from her, human rights commission. then, mayor jordan appointed me to this commission. prior, he had appointed me to public utilities. then, mayer brown, to me, is the biggest hero on the waterfront. his dynamic personality and leadership and charisma and fortitude -- whatever you call it -- the driving force was really instrumental in the whole waterfront. then, there -- mayor newsom. i had a hunch that the last time he a

francisco bay area friends of the three uc berkeley graduates called on iran to free sarah shourd, shane bauer, joshua fattal and offered messages of support for them. sarah mother's message. >> i know this coming together will be felt and appreciated by three young people in an iran prison and i know it will be noticed by the people who keep them there for no reason at all. >> tehran accuses the hikers with spying but has not charged them with anything. the san francisco event was one of several rallies today in london, paris, new york and other u.s. cities. >>> san francisco police are searching for a woman who may have scammed potential renters out of thousands of dollars. they all gave her money to rent her apartment but no one was ever allowed to move in. robert lyles tells us there may be many more victims. >> she took my $5100. >> reporter: matt won't rest until 29-year-old rachel smith calls a jail cell home. creating this blob scammed by smith to warn everyone she is on the loose. >> my wife is pregnant. we are going to have a baby. she knowingly ripped off a lot of people. >> reporte

. >> reporter: sara shour, 31 years old, shane bauer and josh fattal, both 28, have now spent an entire year in an iranian prison. their families say they were in the wrong place at the wrong time-- hiking in iraqi kurdistan along the iraq-iran border. it's been a year of incarceration for the three hikers and a frustration for their mothers who organized demonstrations on the anniversary. >> we really know no more today than we did july 31 2009 about their case. that's what's outrageous. >> reporter: president obama has issued a statement saying the three have never worked for the u.s. government and that their unjust detention has nothing to do with the issues that continue to divide the united states from the iranian government. but in an interview with cbs news correspondent richard roth last week, iran's president remains defiant. >> ( translated ): they have cross owrd borders and that is against the law. we are not happy to keep them here. we are very sad about it that these people are in prison but there is a law." >> reporter: the three mothers were allowed to visit their child

shane bauer, sarah and josh have been in jail for a year but have not been charges. nbc's tazin ahmed has more from london. >> reporter: today, the foreign ministry spokesman says the two men and one woman should stand trial for illegally crossing the borders. iran also is considering other charges, including intentionally acting against iranian security. the three were on a hiking trip in the kurdistan region of northern iraq this time last year and their families say they accidentally strayed into iran. iran insists otherwise. no formal charges have been filed as yet. it follows on from this weekend when president obama said they've done nothing wrong and should be freed. in the past, the iranian president ma nude ahmadinejad proposed swap thegs three for iranians he says are jailed in the u.s. this has led to fears the three could be used as bargaining chips. the mothers of the three captives were allowed a brief visit earlier this year. their concern is they haven't heard from them since. iranian officials have not allowed the family's lawyers to see them either.

they want the iranian government to release shane bauer, sarah shourd and james fattal. >> this is a travesty. >> government of iran, understand. we can blame only you and we can fight on you. >> reporter: the rally started at mission highlighting the lives of the captives. this is a friend of josh fattal. >> he had a vision of collaboration wall the peoples of earth working together to make a better future for all of us. but it's sad, because all i can do is think about her there alone in her cell. you know, she visits with her friends for two hours a day which gives me hope. but mostly i think about the struggle she's facing. >> reporter: these protesters make the point that they are the wrong kinds of people to hold hostage because they are opposed to u.s. policy. they have been independent minded and have been opposed to the u.s. foreign policy. they are ambassadors of good peace and will. the group also stopped at dolores park. similar protests are happening around the world all calling for the three young americans' release. iran has not made a comment >>> you will find more ab

shane bauer, sarah shourd and josh fattal were detained after warping across the border with iraq. they have been in prison for a year, but not formally charged. >> authorities in sacramento will investigating a double- homicide after two bodies were found inside a home when firefighters responded to a georgia fire yt discovery was made yesterday morning at a home on mullberry street in the community of sutter. the two people found dead were identified as jack martin and his wife, susan martin. it 1-year-old joseph simlick is behind bars and considered a person of interest in the hopeds. simlick was reportedly dating martin's daughter, but the couple recently broke up. >>> just ahead, the unique and inspirational program turning young lives around in the east bay. >>> this could be a critical week for california's plan to build a high-speed rail line and the key deadline it faces. . >> many 60,000 children are in foster care across california and studies indicate former foster children at greater risk ofip carsation and homelessness. now alameda county is hiring former foster youth

shane bauer, joshua fattal, sarah shourd have been held in tehran and they have not been charged or put on trial yet but we're hearing this morning that iran is going to put them on trial for spying for the u.s. they are noting the anniversary for stepping up calls for their immediate release. here is lisa amin gulezian. >> they are marching through san francisco's mission district to remind everyone that the three graduates are still in an iranian prison. one full year after being captured while hiking near the border. >> the detention of these three people is injust and illegal. >> they have not been charged even though the iranian government accuses them of espionage. >> now the very public outcry, similar events are taking place all over the world. mothers of the three hikers attended a protest in new york outside the iranian mission to the u.n. >> we think it's going to take an outcry for millions of people pitting pressure on our government and iranian government. we need the world talking about this injustice. >> iran continues to ignore the public pleas. so they are taking a fir

three american hikers from the bay area wandered into iran from iraq and were promptly arrested, shane bauer, joshua fattal, sarah shourd have been held ever since in tehran prison. they haven't been put on trial and there is calls for their immediate release. here is l georgia. >> they are marching through san francisco's mission district to reminded everyone that the three graduates are still in an iranian prison one year after being captured while hiking near the iran-iraq border. >> this is illegal. >> the these have not been charged even though iranian government accuse them of espionage. now a public outcry. similar events are taking all over the world. mothers attended a protest in new york. >> we think it's going to take an out cry from millions of people, putting pressure on the iranian government. we need the world talking about this injustice. >> it's our worst nightmare. >> but iran continues to ignore the public pleas and so they are taking a firm stance. >> iran, we stand against you today and we do not wish to. we ask you once more, release our friends now. >> according to the

shane bauer, sarah shourd and josh fattal were detained after warping across the border with iraq.hey have been in prison for a year, but not formally charged. >> authorities in sacramento will investigating a double- homicide after two bodies were found inside a home when firefighters responded to a georgia fire yt discovery was made yesterday morning at a home on mullberry street in the community of sutter. the two people found dead were identified as jack martin and his wife, susan martin. it 1-year-old joseph simlick is behind bars and considered a person of interest in the hopeds. simlick was reportedly dating martin's daughter, but the couple recently broke up. >>> just ahead, the unique and inspirational program turning young lives around in the east bay. >>> this could be 3q (announcer) did you know even the leading dishwashing detergent leaves residue behind? finish jet dry rinse agent removes residue and dries dishes better than detergent alone two times better. for a brilliant shine every time. finish jet dry rinse agent. finish. the diamond standard. woolite isn't just

good news just in an exclusive inter attorney sai this week th'll or ontek th'll sarah shourd, shane bauersh fattal have been in limbo in tehran's notorious prison. accused of espionage but never formally tried. the spokesman for iran's foreign ministry said the thr be chly enterinran,the n i the hikers' attorney san holding he says if they're put on trial for crossing the border illegally, it's a relatively minor offense. this week, the hikers' families pleaded for their release and protested outside iran's mission to the u.n. >> it's been very difficult for us all along to talk to anyone in the iranian government. impossible. this is the closest we can get. >> josh, shane and sarah have no place in iran. their place is back in the united states. back in their homes. >> reporter: in 12 months, their mothers have only been allowed one phone call and one teary to iran unless it's to bring their children home. lara setrakian, abc news, dubai. >>> saudi arabia and the united arab emirates are taking steps to block blackberry service in their territories. both countries say they are cracking d

may not have expected is the late lieutenant ken bauer's mother getting involved. >> i just find it disrespectful and irresponsible for e. a. to be putting this game out at this time. >> the time is now in the midst of a war on terror in afghanistan. gamers can define whether to be american soldiers or the taliban. >> americans are dying. i can't imagine who would really want to sit and shoot u.s. soldiers on a game. >> in reality, there are plenty of people who can't wait for the game's release. at this game stop in san jose, the wait list is in the triple digits. medal of honor content isn't a problem for sean gamers we spoke with. >> i don't think it's nothing. just -- you're not -- it's not like you're the taliban. just playing a game. >> at this point we have to look past the taliban game as taboo and more so it's part of our reality. >> karen meredith's reality means life without her only son. he died while fighting in iraq in 2004 and ever since she publicly criticized medal of honor. the bloggers haven't let up. >> i'm called ignorant here, stupid mother. exp expletive. your son died, nic

here to share their story are dan nevins and neil duncan and kirk bauer.anks for coming on. >> good morning. >> kirk, let me begin with you. you did this late in life. what inspired you? >> well, dan and neil inspired me and all the wounded warriors we've been working with in the sports program. they are just a fantastic group of young men and women and they really like to test the limits. so disabled sports usa created a war fighter sports series which is extreme sports events to really let them show how active they can be and challenge themselves to get involved in sports. and actually that's part of our climb, is that bigger message, that all of us, to our friends out there who have disabilities, all of us can be involved in sports and rec sflireation. >> you lost your leg in vietnam, had a lot of years to adjust to it. difficult at 62 making that climb. i understand you lost your artificial leg at one point during the climb? >> well, the artificial leg froze up, the battery died. it has a computer in it and i had to switch to a mechanical leg. it did f

. >>> and we've got nutritionist joy bauer. she's in the house in our "diet s.o.s."water should you really be drinking every day? and is it different for men and for women? so we're going to get that all in your "diet s.o.s." >>> and later on, emotional hoarding. do you hoard your emotions, hold on to grudges, and is it good to let it all go? we'll have the answers for you later on and have a quiz as well. >>> let's go inside. ann's off today. natalie is over at the news desk with a look at the headlines. >> good morning again. a manhunt for an escaped convict from arizona is focused in montana and southern canada. u.s. marshals believe john mccluskey is traveling with a female accomplice. police linked him to a double murder last week. >>> former alaska governor ted stevens is believed to have been aboard a small plane that crashed last night in southern alaska. ntsb officials say at least five of the nine people on the flight were killed. it has been confirmed that former nasa chief sean o'keefe was a passenger, but there's no word on his condition. bad weather is

and we'll be chatting with joy bauer, she's here with today's diet s.o.s.r your teen athlete. and white rice or brown? >> i wonder what she would say about the peppercorn. >> if you just have a little bit, it's okay. >> natalee, good morning again. >>> as u.s. combat operations wind down in iraq today, a massive bombing aimed at iraqi army recruits, the suicide bombing in baghdad wound wounde and killed 60 others. >>> an emergency stay monday blocking california's plan to resume same-sex marriages tomorrow. that reversed a ruling last week which said same-sex marriages could go forward while higher courts considered the state's gay marriage ban. >>> survivors of monday's jet liner crash in the caribbean are calling their or deal both a nightmare and a miracle. nbc's kerry sanders is in miami with one american couple's harrowing story. good morning, kerry. >> reporter: the national transportation safety board has a team of investigators from washington, d.c. now en route to the scene of where this crash took place. the 737 took off from bogota, colombia and

nutritionist joy bauer is also a "today" contributor.to see you, matt. >> going to help out a lot of parents this morning and probably aggravate a lot of kids. let's start with -- by the way, adults too should be eating. the first right off the bat is seafood. it's brain food. >> that's right. and not all seafood. it's the coldwater, fatty fish. and that's because it's loaded with omega 3 fats. and we know through studies that omega 3 fats, it's a critical component of cell membranes in the brain. and people that eat a high diet that's rich in omega 3 fats optimize brain performance. it's that important. >> give me names of the fish. you say the coldwater fish. for example. >> salmon, sardines, anchovies. >> not exactly the things that kids are going to warm up to. how do you get them to incorporate it into their diets? >> my best advice is to make a sweet delicious sauce. over here this is my hoisin glaze sauce. it's on the website. all it is, it's hoisin sauce, rice wine vinegar and a little ginger. >> it tastes good and they're gettin