this is our hotline program and it's, like i said, the hotline program is similar to silent witness program i was telling you about. you remain anonymous. that's big for the kids, too. a lot of places that we use this hotline reward is in the schools because that's where you're going to get a lot of intel. once they see a little bit of this and they see a little bit of money going out, they become more and more -- people are ratting on everybody. we get them to rat on each other. we've even had taggers tell on other taggers. which is kind of funny. the rewards range from $75 to $250. like i said, we have a board that sits on it and he check off different things and how dangerous it was for that person telling the other. it's p just for kids. it's all over the city. we have billboards all over the city that say this is our program, call it, we can get you money, 75, $250. the other thing is i have these little green cards i carry with me. when i'm outlooking at -- doing graffiti. don't tell anything. when i'm looking at graffiti, i feel like a homeless guy sitting out there. they could use e

our graffiti hotline program is almost like a silent witness. many are designed first to school age kids. any time we get grab eat aloe on the school we would take pictures up and put up a reward poster. we got a phoenix community alliance that has business members tire of graffiti that put money into this program. and we use it to reward people for calling others in on graffiti, up to $250. the point system, we go to a board once a month and talk about the different cases that we get and we reward these people up to $250. huge, great program in phoenix right now. lots -- and we don't just do it for conviction. you know what silent witness says? you can receive up to a thousand dollars upon conviction, not with the graffiti reward program. the graffiti hotline program, it's just minimum id of the tager because once we id them, we'll go and get them. sooner or later. the big thing that we do use, though, is graffiti tracker. i was talking to some individuals earlier today about our graffiti tracker program. on the table over there when you leave

hotlines. one community outreach program saying on average their lines ring once every three hours with people who feel like they've been victimized because of their sexual orientation. i also want to mention the school's chancellor is doing something. he's setting up emergency lessons on hate crimes in new york city schools to prevent this from happening to younger people as well. poppy? >> thank you very much. very disturbing. thank you for following it for us. appreciate it. >>> coming up, i'll have the latest for you on the attack in london. that brutal attack and how the british equivalent of the secret service may have actually tried to recruit one of the suspects to work for them. also, the jodi arias trial far from over after jurors fail to decide whether she will be sentenced to life or the death penalty. we'll tell you what is next for her coming up. eed complete and balanced meals with 23 vitamins and minerals. purina dog chow. help keep him strong. dog chow strong. ó? >>> new developments in the brutal killing of a british soldier. you remember it this week. it happened in broad da

they are discussing programs to start like a hotline that people can call for getting help to get outpartment says it will maintain double the amount of patrol officers during critical time periods. it's doing that by canceling regularly scheduled days off. tonight's meeting begins at 6:00 p.m. at the assembly on donahue road. reporting live from east palo alto, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> 8:32. later today, a 12-year-old day accused of killing his little sister, 8-year-old leila fowler, is due to plead not guilty during a court hearing in san andreas. he's charged with second-degree murder in the death of leila at the family's home in calaveras county last month. police arrested the 12-year-old after a two-week investigation that included searching the house and the surrounding neighborhood. investigators say the boy at first blamed the attack on a man, an intruder. california law prohibits him from being tried as an adult because he's so young. a judge, not a jury, will decide his fate. it will probably be a juvenile detention until he's 23 years old. >>> new informa

program, and for marketing purposes." they did not tell us with whom or how they share that information. and if you have a consumer complain, give us a call at our hotlinewas running you were rattling off a couple of reasons why. go over that again really quickly. >> reporter: we're talking antidepressants, birth control, things that may be discovered by your employer. you may not want your employer to know you're taking heart medication. >> thank you. >>> looks like someone forgot to use spell check on this sign near the northbound 880/237 interchange. no, there isn't a new city in the bay area. just a whole lot of embarrassment for caltrans. the agency told us a commuter first noticed the extra i in "milipitas." the fix won't cause taxpayers. the contractor will pay for and build a new sign in a couple of weeks. "milipitas." >> or just leave it up. kind of funny. beautiful "milipitas." >> a small greek enclave north of san jose. [ laughter ] >> in "milipitas" and much of the bay area we are going to get sunshine this weekend. [ laughter ] temperatures are warming because the onshore flow is decreasing. today a couple of degrees milder still chilly on

surge in the number of community outreach programs in the area, people handing out flyers, letting people know what they can do to stay safe. they have hotlinesilable so if gay people feel as though they are being targeted they can call the hotlines so the community is rallying together to protect their own. poppy? >> and zain, i think you spoke with some of these people. are you able to play us some of that sound? >> reporter: absolutely. we did speak to a couple. we asked them what are you guys doing differently now we've seen a surge in these attacks. here's what they had to say. >> we're much more alert and we've become probably a little more aggressive and defensive new yorkers now because we figure you know what? you've got to protect yourself. you've got to really stand up for yourself. you can't just let these idiots come into your neighborhood and beat you up. you've got to fight back. >> reporter: zain, absolutely very, very troubling. one quick question for you. i know at the beginning you said that police and authorities think people are reporting this more. do they think that's the reason these numbers are going up or do they thi