the things we noted particularly in santa clara county, there's a study with district attorney jeff rosen. in that study we found asian pacific islanders seem to be vastly underreporting the domestic violence that is occurring. and the numbers we've gotten is 35% of santa clara county is asian pacific islander descent, only 5% of felony domestic violence violence defendants are of asian pacific islander desce descent. there's a lack of reporting. >> as we talk about, they meld together. you want to form this group because they have shared perspective. does that help you dealing with the situation in the community? >> absolutely. i think the idea of justice helps a lot, whether you're a defendant, victim, witness to crime, if you're a minority, see someone that looks like you, whether the prosecutor, defense attorney or judge, it gives you a stronger ability to trust the system. by doing that, having prosecutors that have backgrounds that understand cultural values that others may not because of different upbringing were able to relate to victims better and have victims understand when the