dr. nelson and we don't want to make conclusions about guilt or innocence in this particular case but help us understand. this is rape in a way that we don't think of it perhaps. the kinds of allegations we are talking about is something different than someone in the dark of the night for example pursuing a victim. >> well, sure, yes. there is a spectrum when it comes to sexual assault or inner personal violence of different offenders from as you mentioned the stranger rapist that is hiding in the dark as opposed to someone who may be an acquaintance of the victims. but the one thing they all have in common, every sexual assault offender, the thread that holds them together is a wreckless disregard for the feelings and the person hood of the victim. >> reporter: we talk a lot about rape being an act of violence, not necessarily about sex itself. so when you talk about the use of drugs and something like this, this is about control. >> you're absolutely right. one of the most common miss conceptions that we try to combat is that rape or sexual assault has a sexual connotation in the classic

dr. nelson.ly we don't want to make any conclusions about guilt or innocence, but this is rape in a way that we don't think of it, perhaps, the kind of allegations that we're talking about is something different than someone in the dark of the night, for example, pursuing a victim. >> well, sure, yes. there is a spectrum when it comes to sexual assault or interpersonal violence of different types of februariers. the stranger rapist that is hiding in the dark, as opposed to someone who may be an equatance of the victims, but the one thing they all have in common, every sexual assault offender, the thread that holds them together is a reckless disregard for the feelings and the personhood of the victim. >> we talk a lot about rape being an act of violence, not necessarily about sex itself. so -- >> that's right. >> -- so when you talk about the use of drugs, this is about control? >> you are absolutely right. one of the most common misconceptions is that rape or sexual assault has a sexual connotat

dr. aaron nelson, a clinical psychologist and professor at the university of. you don't want to make any conclusions about guilt or innocence in this particular case. try to help us understand. i mean this is rape in a way that we don't think perhaps is the kind of allegations we are talking about is something different than someone in the dark of the night, for example, pursuing a victim. >> there is a spectrum when it comes to sexual assaults in our personal violence, different types of offenders, the stranger, rapist who is hiding in the dark as opposed to someone who may make acquaintance. one thing that they all have in common, trying to hold them together with reckless disregard for the feelings and the personhood of the victim. >> we talk a lot about rape being an act of violence but not necessarily about sex, itself. so when you talk about the use of drugs and something like that, this is about control? >> you are right. one of the most common misconceptions that we try to combat is that rape or sexual assault has a sexual connotation in the classic way

dr. john >> on the next "washington journal" sheryll cashin and sophia nelson on african- american history month. then nathan hultman. he talks about energy policy, the growth of hydraulic fracturing, and whether the u.s. should approve the keystone xl pipeline. "washington journal" is live at 7 a.m. eastern with your calls, e-mails, and facebook comments. >> we are very focused on the sochi olympics and we have seen an uptick in the threat reporting regarding sochi. as is what we expected, given where the lyrics are located. there are a number of extremists in the area, in particular a group that is probably the most prominent terrorist group in russia. the leader of that group last july announced a public message that he would intend to carry out attacks in sochi in connection with the olympics, and we have seen a number of attacks stemming from last fall, suicide bombings and folder grout that took a number of lives. >> the terrace are becoming more sophisticated and they're going to school and the repeated disclosures of leaks. it has allow them to burrow in and it has been much more d

dr. o'neill. >> thank you chairman collins and senator nelson for this opportunity to join this really passionate panel who i must -- why must they have great data to back up. it's true that older adults who don't sell fund or bootstrap their startups which is really the majority otherwise say the key barrier is access to start up capital. and it's a kind of a paradox because for banks seniors are really their key clients. seniors have the majority of assets in banks but banks don't completely understand the needs of this population. one of the things elizabeth and i have done is bring together cross sector groups are really better understand the whole phenomenon of senior entrepreneurship and i think going forward the microloans and crowdfunding and other technologies like that need to be made accessible for older adults. the great thing about her loans in my institutions as they often are able to provide it vice as well as loans. that has been a key thing. we have seen in other countries like the u.k. they have actually had microloans organizations who specifically target the long-term unemploy

nelson. >> this mass has become smaller. >> and found the best medical care he could find. >> this is a pilot project. dr. lathan is hoping to run a fulfull scale experiment to save more lives. >> thank you. winter has returned to the midwest and the east coast in northeastern indiana rivers are flooded. and in california rain finally. meteorologist dave warren is here with more on the nation weighs weather. >> meteorologist: we're looking at a nice change out west where we are seeing rain. much of the state is in a severe or exceptional drought here, and we're seeing the rain come in on the radar. something we haven't seen in a while. this rain and storm is coming right over california. there is know in the mountains. we need that snow to pile up between now and april force when it will melt and go into a lot of reservoirs. one storm coming in today. another larger storm will be moving off the coast where we need it to be on friday. here is heavy rain on the valley, deep snow in the mountains. that's for today's storms and friday's storm. this is how it looks out west. another shot of arctic air coming i

nelson. >> this mass has become smaller. >> who went beyond his neighborhood for the best medical care he could find. >> now that the clinic program does not have conclusive findings on a pilot project, but dr. lathan is hoping to run a full scale experiment with a control group. >> that's what you need a full study, randall pinkston for us. thank you. >>> 3d printers are changing how things are made. break your wrench, just print one. but now taking a look at a 3d printer that could one day make human skin. >> what we do is we use different solutions that are capitol to our cells. this is the printer cartridge. >> reporter: leanne is working on a ph.d in mechanical engineering. machines fascinate her. lately this one has been taking up all of other time. it's a 3d printer that should be able to produce human skin from a patient's own cells. when this prototype is ready the cells will go into what are essentially ink jet printer nozzles, and will produce enough skin to graft for patients with severe burns. >> this is not something that you come across that much, so to see the impact and the intricacy of how skin can be regenerated, the time scale is very important in terms of saving someone

dr. john noseworthy. guest: thank you so much. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2014] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] >> on the next "washington journal" sheryll cashin and sophia nelson on african- american history month. .hen nathan hultman is live at journal" 7 a.m. eastern with your calls, e-mails, and facebook comments. new development in new jersey where a former official said that governor chris christie knew about the lane closings that led to massive delays on the george washington bridge and that am might have been an act of political retribution. governor christie held a news conference addressing the issue. rote this.stein w governor christie's office released a statement saying this. you can watch given to christie's press conference online at c-span.org. we will bring you updates on the c-span network. >> we are very focused on the sochi olympics. we have seen it take in that threat reporting regarding sochi. this is what we expected given where the olympics are located. there are a number of extremist in that area, particularly a group that is probably the most prominent terrorist group in russia. the leader of that group last july announced in a public