jeff rosen successfully removed judge persky from a case in which a woman was allegedly sexually assaultedder anesthesia. persky had earlier dismissed one of the d.a.'s misdemeanor cases. prosecutors are allowed to legally challenge a judge if they don't think he can be fair. >> whether or not he will continue to preside over criminal cases really depends upon jeff rosen. >> reporter: it's the latest problem for judge persky, whose future is now in question ever since he sentenced stanford swimmer brock turner to six months in jail for sexual assaulting a woman who passed out. persky has been the target of an online recall effort and potential jurors have refused to serve in his courtroom. >> you're available, you're on a criminal assignment, and is the trial ready to go? then you just get the case. >> reporter: kpix 5 legal analyst and former ladoris cordell says cases are assigned to judges based on courtroom availability so more rape cases could land in front of judge persky. >> there's no kind of shopping around. >> reporter: which is why she says the next move could come from persky's

. >> jeff rosen partially weighed into the legislative process pending a proposed change in state law that would make the penalty for sex assault or rape of a crunches person the same as if you committed the crime against an unconscious person. >> let's give the next victim no reason to fear that her attacker will be walking around free after spending less time in jail than a college semester. >> jeff rosen said he put the bill if passed by the legislature will remove the distinction between sexual assault of a conscious victim or an unconscious victim. that was one of the facts in the brock turner case. the swimmer found guilty of sexually assaulting a unconscious woman last year. the judge sentenced turner to six months in jail and probation citing his age, promising college career and love of a record. the backing would lead -- the backing would mean at least three years of prison time. judges would not be allowed to award probation. >> that is prospective for future cases. we are focused on removing this judge because that is the right of the voters. we want to decide if we want t

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the district attorney jeff rosen will make his comments at 10:00 here where brock turner was convicted and sentenced. we have tried to get more details on what those comments might be. when we reached out to the d.a.'s office, they said, we'll see you there. we will see them here at 10:00. >> thanks so much. >> playing close to the vest there. let's get a quick check of your weather can kari hall, let me guess, it will be hot today. >> you don't want to wear a vest? >> more the same. >> no big changes, though, we start out with clouds in san francisco and the north bay and along the peninsula, we look at those highs, still in the 90s in the valleys, 76 in the east bay. >> all right, what about the san mateo bridge? >> it's a stall there. an option for drives. we have a smooth drive, still lower than you might like across 92 t. rest of the bay looking really good, slows. now there is a buildup on the peninsula side. enough traffic got there. 84 the dunbarton bridge, another option. northbound routes through the silicon valley not bad at all. a good drive. it will continue to build. >> w

. >> reporter: districts attorney jeff rosen says he's working to right an injustice in honor of the woman who survived an attack by brock turner on the stanford campus. >> to change the law to protect the next emily doe against the next brock turner. >> reporter: the woman sexually assaulted by turner was unconscious during the attack. if she were awake, judge persky would have been required to sentence the former stanford swimmer to three years in prison instead of six months in jail. >> because rape is rape. >> reporter: district attorney jeff rosen is now calling for a new law that would require anyone convicted of sexual assault to be sentenced to prison with no exceptions for predators who assault an unconscious woman. >> that concerns me. because essentially we're limiting judicial discretion and their ability to take into account individualized circumstances into sentencing. >> reporter: deputy public defender is against increasing the minimum sentencing for all sexual predators, saying he along with more than a dozen of other public defenders believe stricterer sentencing gu

as she stands up against sexual violence and rape culture one sentence at a time. >> reporter: jeff rosen big announcement at 10 a.m. kiet do, kpix 5. >>> car burglaries are happening more often in san francisco. investigators say in the first week of june there were 33 burglaries reported in san francisco the central district. >> the suspect will drive in a vehicle let a passenger out who then cases the neighborhood and will look at vehicles. if you see this suspicious activity, call 911 right away. >> so far there's only one arrest in the rash of crimes. >>> a crime related measure should be on the november ballot in san francisco. it would create a neighborhood crime unit within the police department and it would respond to incidents in san francisco's highest crime areas. >>> two men in jail this morning in connection to a smash-and-grab in palo alto. surveillance video shows an suv smashing into the front of a bloomingdale's store. this happened in may of last year at stanford shopping center. the suspect ran inside and stole more than $125,000 of jewelry. two more suspects are on th

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jeff rosen is disappointed with the sentence that turner got. he has said that the punishment does not fit the crime. so it really should be interesting to see what this new legislation is all about. that announcement is going to be happening at 10 this morning. reporting from palo alto, janine de la vega, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> also today the san francisco police commission is expected to vote on the use of force rules for the police department. it's a response to public calls for reform after several deadly police officer involved shootings. the new rules focus on requiring officers to deescalate situations and make lethal force a last resort. today's vote does not address the issue of whether to equip san francisco officers with tasers. that will come in a separate vote. >> people are protesting the police department. activists are calling for reforming that police officers bill of rights. the bill of rights was designed to limit criminals from accessing police officer's personal information. under state law, police officers' personnel records

. >> reporter: and santa clara county district attorney jeff rosen set to make the announcement at 10 a.m. kiet do, kpix 5. >>> it is 6:03. here's gianna with traffic. >> chp doing a great job clearing things out of the road after a couple of hot spots. minor problem westbound 92 at industrial on the right shoulder no problems towards the san mateo bridge. slower speeds southbound 880 through hayward. once you get on the bridge itself traffic is light heading out of hayward working your way westbound that's the commute direction heading towards 101 this morning. 14 minutes to get across the span. bay bridge busy but this is typical on a weekday. we have the metering lights on with a backup into the maze. starting to see some slow-and- go conditions on our approaches now. eastshore freeway westbound out of hercules sluggish past 4. >> good morning. we have a very interesting view this morning of sfo according to our live weather camera. the marine layer is back! in fact, it's roughly about 1,000 feet deep stacked up next to the airport. so far only delays at o'hare in chicago reported.

. >> it comes on the had heels of a new bill sponsored by jeff rosen who said current law calls for a minimum three-year prison sentence for anyone convicted of a sexual assault. if the victim is unconscious, there no mandatory sentences. we wants to change that. >> there should be no distinction because rape is rape. >> the mandatory sentencing some say won't work. >> we are limiting judicial discretion and the title take into account individual s. >> many hope something will be done. >> for could be the moment we look back and say this is the moment that we made long-term change to respond to and prevent sexual assault. >> there will be a hearing on that proposed law next week in sacramento. as for the event held here earlier they raised $68,000 that will help more than 1100 sexual assault survivors. nbc bay area news. >> a vur good cause. leaders are in the hot seat and two more students have come forward with troubling claims. high profile gloria allred is filing two more lawsuits against the school district. two students say teacher doug lee seen here sent them inappropriate text

later today, santa clara attorney jeff rosen says he will speak about new legislation inspired by the sexual assault victim. it would limit ten year statute of limitation on rape cases. >>> a man accused of a murder suspect, the teen along with 16-year-old edwin guevaro were arrested for stabbing two high school students last fight. one of the victims died. enriquez is also suspected of raping a nevada high school student a week before the deadly attack. >>> coming up next, more than just a memorial, this weekend, it's a movement to honor the orlando victims and make it a program for change. >> welcome back, everyone, 4:44. halfway through the workweek and the heat. >> we're getting very precise with those numbers. 4er from. what are we looking at? >> it did get up to 103 in gil roi. that's one of the spots where we had sizzling temperatures. we will catch a break in some parts of the bay area. 23 start out this morning, you see the view from at&t park, a few more clouds overhead this morning. that may help us out along the coast. we're starting out in livermore, 69 degrees, 62 degree

tomorrow, the district attorney, jeff rosen, says he will announce new legislation inspired by turner'sxually assault victims. it will eliminate the current of ten years statues of limitations on rape cases. >>> the recall got bigger. we are talking about this digital billboard here. it is calling for the removal of the judge. you can see it along highway 92 in heyward. the billboard direct people to a recall petition that already had one million signatures. >>> a powerful farewell for a police officer, a final salute. the 34 years old motorcycle officer was killed in the line of duty during the crash one week ago today. >> i would like to think that we are not here to remember one tragic day but rather the life of a man that touched so many people. >> today's memorial service celebrated katherman's life. his father highlighted that dedication. >> all in. writing motorcycle? all in. music? all in. his passion for protecting and defending the defecitizens of s jose, all in. >> after the ceremony, kather n katherman's body was taken to the final resting place. the family asked the mayor n

district attorney jeff rosen and others want to broaden the definition of rape. he is holding a news conference at 10 a.m. and billboards like this are cropping up around the bay area to call out the judge who gave turner six months in jail instead of 14 years. the sign is along highway 92 near the san mateo bridge and says persky must go. like turner, he was also an athlete at stanford and making his mind up about the sexual assault case he said a long sentence would have a severe impact on turner. now people are pushing to get persky out. the billboards were devised by feminists called ultraviolet. >>> firefighters are still battling major wildfires in southern california. in san diego county a fire near the mexico border is now 10% contained but yesterday 600 homes were ordered to be evacuated in lake marina village and other nearby communities. some people are going along with the evacuations but others are staying. >> we know when to leave. we go when the flames are on our heels. we are pretty hard core out here. >> i'd rather go now until everybody goes. >>

tomorrow, santa clara county district attorney jeff rosen says he'll announce legislation inspired by brock turner's victim. there's legislation in the state assembly for sex crime victims. >>> it is not working. that is what some neighbors are telling us about the new trash experiment along ocean beach. mark matthew s has been looking into complaints accusing the national park service of trashing the beach by removing the trash cans. they wanted to get rid of the trash so they took away the bins. >> you think having trash bins along this stretch of beach would be a good thing. but last october, the park service took the cans away. these are just some of pictures we've been getting from angry residents of the ocean beach neighborhood. >> if you're here at 7:00 a.m., it looks like tijuana. it's the worst run beach in california, right here. >> reporter: mark has lived his whole life just a couple blocks from ocean beach and he's been documenting the garbage. it is always bad during the summer he says, even when the trash cans were here. but when the park service took out the cans last

. >> reporter: jeff rosen wants to change the law to prevent judges from giving lighter sentences, partthe fallout in the brock turner trial, the one time olympic hopeful and ex- stanford swimmer was given a 6 month sentence for a sexual assault conviction. >> it's the sexual caution of an un-- assault of an unconscious woman, is it less degrading. >> reporter: this is the biggest turn out they've had for a mike a mile in her shoes -- walk a mile in her shoes event. they hope to raise over $100,000. >>> the polls opened great britain for a referendum on whether to leave the european union. leaders on both sides have been making final pitches to undecided voters. lots at stake, polls have suggested a tight race, results are expected sometime on friday. >>> tonight, mission accomplished at the south pole of the canadian plane took off from an american research facility in antarctica this morning for the nearly ten hour flight to the south pole. the ski plane flew there to pick up two american workers who got sick at a research station. it did he parted in total darkness. -- it departed to

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. >> reporter: santa clara county district attorney jeff rosen says in the aftermath of the brock turner trial he wants to make sure that junction can't hand out lighter sentences to defendant for raping victims who are intoxicated or unconscious. >> why under the law is a sexual assault of an unconscious woman less terrible than that of a conscious woman? is it less degrading? is it less tragic? >> reporter: junk aaron persky has faced an intense ongoing backlash for his decision to sentence turner to just six months in county jail. if the change the d.a.'s office were proposing to become law he would have faced a mandatory sentence of three years in state prison. >> you're going to have a bad law. >> reporter: public defender gary goodman has been a supporter of judge persky and believes that he got the sentence right. goodman says changing the law is a knee jerk reaction. >> i think it's reactionary legislation that's not necessary. i believe everything is already in place to protect victims. >> reporter: but victim advocates say the wiggle room the judges have can lead to sentences l

district attorney jeff rosen today told a senate committee that brock turner had not been eligible for mandatory jail time because the victim was unconscious. current law does not mandate a prison sentence when a rape victim or sex is assault victim is unconscious. members of the senate committee were shocked by the news and voted in favor of a bill which would carry an automatic sentence of prison whether the victim is conscious or not. >>> tonight, the search is on for a gunman who opened fire near the san jose state campus killing one and injuring another. second deadly shooting in less than 24 hours around 2:00 this afternoon on 11th and san carlos two blocks from campus. witnesses saw someone fire several shots at two men in a minivan before driving off in a car. there are several families with kids in the area so it was frightening. >> it was scary. i was just out here about five minutes before that happened with my daughter. she was riding her bike. i'm on my cell phone so it is kind of scary. it's very close to home. >> there have been 24 homicides reported in santa fe this yea

district attorney jeff rosen yesterday told a state senate committee that convicted student brock turner had not been eligible for mandatory jail time because the victim was unconscious. current law does not mandate a prison sentence when a rape victim is unconscious. members of the senate committee were shocked by that and voted in favor of a bill which would carry an automatic sentence of prison whether the victim is conscious or not. >>> today is the national day of action on gun violence prevention and nancy pelosi is taking action staging another sit-time this time at san francisco general hospital. that sit-in is not just to end gun violence but also to end hatred. today's action comes after democrats staged a 25-hour-long sit-in on the house floor last week demanding a vote on gun control legislation. republicans were successfully able to block any legislation moving forward although they describe this sit-in as essentially a stunt. today's sit-in at general hospital starts at 1:00. >> it's 4:42. coming up, for a fourth day rescuers are trying to save a whale entangled in a fishin

santa clara county district attorney jeff rosen says it started a revolution. >> we're hoping to change hearts, to change minds and to change the law to protect the next emily doe against the next brock turner. >> brock turner, the former stanford swimmer convicted of sexual assault on the victim, a student who was unconscious from drinking too much at a party. judge aaron persky sentenced turner to six months in the county jail, a sentence that angered victims advocacy groups. conviction for sexual assault on a conscious person cares a prison sentence. the d.a. will support a proposed bill that would change it. >> in this case, we would have the same consequences for sexual assault of an unconscious person, meaning mandatory prison. >> others want judge persky removed from the bench. a group sent a million signatures to the state commission on judicial performance. still others, are going to the ballot to recall the judge. >> i don't think the answer is to change the law. i think the answer is to change this judge. >> this petition signed by santa clara county public defenders supports

. >> district attorney jeff rosen has taken action.e wants to change the law to prevent judges from giving lighter sentences. he wants a minimum of three years in state prison for offenders for sexual assaulting victims who are drunk or unconscious. >>> time check, 4:47. it's almost the weekend. >> this is pre-friday! [ laughter ] >> almost there. >> yet, this is going to pan out to be the coolest day this week. we have temperatures in the triple digits for days. today will be seasonal. good morning, everybody. this is our live weather camera in the south bay right now across the santa clara valley we have mostly cloudy skies. as we take a bird's-eye view toward mineta international airport. no reports of delays there, 56 degrees. light winds, 56 degrees now in san francisco. winds row indicating west- northwest rotating west today, right now westerlies at 9. winds southwest in pleasanton at 9. slight winds in san jose and nap but 22-mile-per-hour winds out of the west-southwest in the fairfield area. this is our futurecast. you can ge

now, today, district attorney jeff rosen is putting in a bill to push for tougher legislation against sexual assault convictions. the victim's emotionally charged 12 page impact letter. santa clara county district attorney says it started a revolution. >> we're hoping to change hearts, to change minds. and to change the laws to protect the next emily doe against the next brock turner. >> reporter: brock turner, the former stanford swimmer, convicted of sexual assault. the victim was unconscious from drinking too much at a party. the judge sentenced turner to six months, a sentence that angered victims' groups and others. a sentence carries a mandatory prison sentence, when the victim is conscious. that is not the case when unconscious. >> we'd then have the same consequences for sexual assault of an unconscious person. meaning mandatory prison. >> reporter: others want the judge removed from the bench. and others are going to the ballots to recall the judge. >> i think the answer is changing the judge. >> reporter: this petition supports the judge, saying removing him for a controvers

jeff rosen, who supported persky last week, now saying "we lack confidence that judge persky can fairlyparticipate in an upcoming hearing in which a male nurse sexually assaulted an anesthetized female patient." the d.a. called icing persky a rare and carefully considered step. public defender gary goodman called it a political step against persky. >> what is he like? >> everyone is treated fairly. he follows statute. >> reporter: with public outcry swelling, last week demonstrators delivered an internet petition demanding persky's removal with nearly 1.3 million signatures but no legal clout. however, another recall petition to legally remove him from office is already under way in palo alto. that petition requires 70,000 residents to oust persky. it's extremely rare for a judge to be recalled. now, what's more common is what we're seeing happen now, that a judge will be bumped from a specific case. i'm told the d.a. is prepared to do it again against judge persky. matt gutman, abc news, los angeles. >>> when we come back, we have a quiz for you. guess who has become the first royal to

now, today, district attorney jeff rosen is putting in a bill to push for tougher legislation against sexual assault convictions. the victim's emotionally charged 12 page impact letter. santa clara county district attorney says it started a revolution. >> we're hoping to change hearts, to change minds. and to change the laws to protect the next emily doe against the next brock turner. >> reporter: brock turner, the former stanford swimmer, convicted of sexual assault. the victim was unconscious from drinking too much at a party. the judge sentenced turner to six months, a sentence that angered victims' groups and others. a sentence carries a mandatory prison sentence, when the victim is conscious. that is not the case when unconscious. >> we'd then have the same consequences for sexual assault of an unconscious person. meaning mandatory prison. >> reporter: others want the judge removed from the bench. and others are going to the ballots to recall the judge. >> i think the answer is changing the judge. >> reporter: this petition supports the judge, saying removing him for a controvers

jeff rosen, who supported persky last week, now saying, "we lack confidence that judge persky can fairly participate in this upcoming hearing in which a male nurse sexually assaulted an anesthetized female patient." the d.a. called icing persky "a rare and carefully considered step." public defender gary goodman called it a political step against persky. and what is he like? >> everyone is treated fairly. he follows statute. >> reporter: with public outcry swelling, last week, demonstrators delivered an internet petition demanding persky's removal, with nearly 1.3 million signatures, but no legal clout. however, another recall petition to legally remove him from office is already under way in palo alto. that petition requires 70,000 residents to oust persky. david, it's extremely rare for a judge to be recalled. what's more common is what we're seeing now, that a judge will be bumped from a specific case. and i'm told the d.a. is prepared to do it again against judge persky. david? >> matt gutman on the case again tonight. >>> overseas this evening, egyptian officials say they have now l

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jeff rosen is expected to make an announcement tomorrow. the conviction of brock turner has sparked outrage after he was given a six-month jail term. now california legislatures are working to broaden the definition of rape. the victim delivered a powerful message to brock turner after his conviction and described the attack and how it has changed her life. as emily turner reports her message is impacting sexual assault victims from around the country. >> reporter: she is one faceless woman whose letter to her attacked her -- has been read around the world. and causing ripples and how society views rape and sexual assault. her letter encouraged others -- has inspired other to share their stories. >> her story sparked a call to action. what she wrote i could have written.>> reporter: psychotherapist works with many survivors and says emily has started a very powerful trend towards healing. >> i think there is a primal need that we have two, even though it might be scary, to address that person who has wronged us and say here is why this is w

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victim's emotionally charged 12-page impact letter, santa claire rare county district attorney jeff rosen says it started a revolution. >> we are hoping to change hearst to, change minds. and to change the law to protect the next emily doe against the next brock turner. >> reporter: brock turner, the former stanford swimmer convicted of sexual assault. the victim was unconscious from drinking too much at a party. judge aaron persky sentenced turner to six months in the county jail, a sentence that angered victims advocacy groups and others. conviction carries a mandatory prison sentence. that's not the case when the victim is unconscious. the d.a. says he will support a proposed bill that would change it. >> in this case, we would then have the same consequences for sex is assault of an unconscious person meaning mandatory prison. >> others want% ski removed from the bench. a group called ultraviolet sent a million signatures to the state commission on judicial performance. still others are going to the ballot to recall the judge. >> i don't think the answer is to change the law. the answ

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santa clara county district attorney jeff rosen is pushing for tougher mandatory sentences in sexual assault cases. one of the things the judge had to consider was whether the victim was conscious or not. rosen wants to change state law and make the penalty for sexual assaulting a woman the same no matter what the victim's condition is. >> convicted rapists, whether they committed the crimes on campus or off campus, whatever racial or ethnic background, rich or poor, must be sentenced to prison. rape is rape. >> if lawmakers approve his plan. it would require the attacker to spend time in prison, not just probation. turner was sentenced to six months in jail and likely to be released after six months. rosen supports a minimum sentence of three years in prison. >>> a meaning set in las vegas to fine tune a financing plan for a new stadium where the raiders may possibly play. mark davis met with southern nevada's tourism committee and pledged $500 million towards building a new stadium. under the plan to be considered by the committee, the public, private financing would come from hote

six months in jail for sexual assault and this morning the santa clara county district attorney, jeff rosen, whose office tried this case, he pushed for legislation that he helped write, a new law, if passed, would make sure that no one like brock turner gets a light sentence again. this would make probation no longer an option for people convicted of sexual assault of an unconscious or drunk person. the mandatory minimum would be three years in jail. up to eight years, as the law currently stands, jail time is only mandatory in cases in which the victim is conscious. brock turner was convicted of sexual assault back in 2015 and last month this santa clara county superior judge, aaron persky sentenced brock turner to six months in jail which he will get half of that sentence if good behavior which has cause an uproar. >> a judge cannot look at relative youth, nominal criminal history and means, characteristics shared by many college students as mitigating factors and give probation and a slap on the wrist to campus rapists. convicted rapists, whether they committed their crimes on campus or

jeff rosen said it was inspired by the victim in the brock turn are case, after being sentenced for six months for assaulting a unconscious woman. many felt the judge was too lenient. there is now a major effort to get the judge removed from the bunch. the d.a. announce this at 10:00 a.m. at the santa clara supervisor courthouse in palo alto. >> police say this man has confessed to molesting a preschool age girl and taking video of it. the santa cruz police say the 47 -year-old richardson was family friend, the video was found last week and con fronded richardson and he took the video and drove off and was arrested where he admitted to the crime. >> it look like ohio will beat owe bay area in a bid to be a multimillion dollar test ground for driverless cars. san francisco was among seven cities select as a final of the by the department of transportation for $50 million smart city government grant. the mayor 35 led a delegate to washington, dc to pitch the offer of the city. unfortunately, this morning, the "san francisco chronicle" reports that the transportation secretary will announc

later today, jeff rosen will speak about new legislation inspired for sexual assault victims. >> "today in the bay" chris sanchez has details i tails for us. >> this is where that firestorm of controversy was ignited when they sentenced brock turn tore six months, instead of the six years the district attorney's office wants. this is where he will make his comments about that legislation inspired by the case t.da and jeff rossen and the deputy da that prosecuted brock turner will speak today about that legislation born of this case. after that sentencing, she said that quote the fallout has been a greater awareness of the issues involved. for one of the co-sponsors of assembly bill 1813 is a change for the kooul culture. it seems to eliminate the current ten year statute of limitation. it would allow the indeaf night prosecution of rape. rights advocates applaud that case. most of the uproar in the brock turner case was over sentencing. it spurred other action, paying for a billboard, pushing a petition to ask a state judicial commission to take action and also attorneys on the other si

this is what jeff rosen had to say about that light sentence. have a listen. >> the punishment does not fit the crime. this predatory offender failed to take responsibility, failed to show remorse, and failed to tell the truth. ultimately, the fact that the defendant preyed upon an intoxicated student on a campus should not be less serious than if an intoxicated stranger in downtown palo alto. >> he wasn't the only one to speak. the defense attorney in the case, mike armstrong, had this to say after this. let me play that for our audience too. >> if my daughter was a victim of this, i'd be livid. i'd be furious. i'd be asking for, you know, a very serious punishment. >> and i understand the job of a defense attorney. i understand it is their job to do the best they can for their client no matter what. what i do want to ask you is since it has become apparent that brock turner is planning to appeal this sentence, typically, that would frustrate a prosecutor, but in your circumstance, i can only imagine that you would welcome this because your han

. >> district attorney jeff rosen has taken action.wants to change the law to prevent judges from giving lighter sentences. he wants a minimum of three years in state prison for offenders for sexual assaulting victims who are drunk or unconscious. >>> we have all seen housing prices through the roof in the bay area but that doesn't seem to be slowing the market down. home sales have spiked at the fastest pace since 2007. that's according to the national association of realtors. analysts say that it's a sign of rising demand amid low interest rates and steady job growth. >>> on the road the new study shows that passengers may not be getting the same safety protection in some small suvs as drivers. new crash tests conducted by the insurance institute for highway safety showing certain types of front crashes passengers sides aren't as reinforced. that means a car could get deadly damage if clipped on the non-driver side. >> we want them to provide the same protection for the passenger side as the driver. >> i'm a very careful driver. now

. >> whether or not he will continue to preside over criminal cases really depends upon jeff rosen. >> reporter: it's the latest problem for judge persky, whose future is now in question ever since he sentenced stanford swimmer brock turner to six months in jail for sexual assaulting a woman who passed out. persky has been the target of an online recall effort and potential jurors have refused to serve in his courtroom. >> you're available, you're on a criminal assignment, and is the trial ready to go? then you just get the case. >> reporter: kpix 5 legal analyst and former ladoris cordell says cases are assigned to judges based on courtroom availability so more rape cases could land in front of judge persky. >> there's no kind of shopping around. >> reporter: which is why she says the next move could come from persky's bosses. >> to make some decisions. well, do we put this judge in another assignment? or do we try to ride this out? >> reporter: for now, it's an open question but one that could be answered soon. in san jose, len ramirez, kpix 5. >> a short time ago on capitol hill a

. >> reporter: in palo alto, jeff rosen said he wants to make one section of state law equal in hopes of preventing future inequities. >> our proposal would change the law so that sexually assaulting an unconscious or intoxicated woman would be probation ineligible. >> reporter: rosen weighed into the legislative process by sending the component of assembly bill 2888. if passed, it would make the penalty for sexual assault of a conscious person the same as if the victim is unconscious. treating the two crimes equally. >> convicted rapists, whether they committed their crimes on campus or off campus, whatever racial or ethnic background, rich or poor, must be sentenced to prison. rape is rape. >> reporter: this was one of the facts in the brock turner case. the former stanford swimmer recently convicted of sexually assaulting an unconscious woman outside a frat party last year. residing judge aaron persky was forced to consider the victim was unconscious and the crime occurred -- he also cited turner's age promising career and lack of a criminal record. before sentencing him to six mon

in california, santa clara county district attorney jeff rosen has called for mandatory prison sentences for anyone convicted of sexually assaulting an unconscious and intoxicated person following the international outcry over the light sentence in the stanford rape case. earlier this month, california judge aaron persky gave stanford swimmer brock allen turner a six-month jail sentence for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman behind a dumpster. judge persky said he was concerned a longer prison sentence would have a severe impact on turner. the proposed legislation would make penalties for turner's offense a mandatory minimum of three years in state prison. in cortlandt, new york, activists known as the "montrose 9" headed to court yesterday for blocking the construction yard of the spectra energy gas pipeline in november. spectra energy's aim pipeline would run only hundreds of feet from the aging indian point nuclear power plant, sparking concerns that a pipeline break could cause a catastrophic nuclear disaster that would threaten new york city. in court on wednesday, activists p

yesterday santa clara county district attorney jeff rosen told the state senate committee convicted former student brock turner had not been eligible for mandatory jail time because the victim in this case was unconscious. current california law does not mandate a prison sentence when a rape victim is unconscious. members of the senate committee were shocked by finding out that information and voted in favor of a bill that would carry an automatic sentence of prison whether the victim is conscious or not. >> 5:44, a lawsuit against "rolling stone" magazine has been tossed out by the judge. three former university of virginia fraternity members sued the magazine over a gang rape article. woman claims seven of the members raped her in 2012. an investigation found no evidence of rape. the men who sued the magazine argued the "rolling stone" article falsely accused them. the judge rules the men were never identified and it was speculating rather than stating facts. >>> the long awaited report from republicans on the benghazi attacks sent no bombshells of secretary of state then hillary clinton

jeff rosen? jeffrey: just a brief response. flynn did mention the fifth amendment in oral argument. he said to justice stewart, if a man knew his rights, if he is rich enough and educated recognize he has a fifth amendment right to ask counsel, then it's ok and that is key to overcoming inequality and coercion in a police station. paul: he gives a speech the next year. he says when we talk about the effective assistance of counsel, you should know what i did, i briefed and argued the case entirely on a sixth amendment proposition. and now the supreme court goes and decides it another way so frank himself and flynn wound up saying were we committing ineffective assistance of counsel because we were arguing one thing? and the court decides another way. the theere are questions before the court in these cases -- is a confession admissible in the court of law obtained without warnings against self incrimination and without legal counsel? two, who determines whether a defend his legally waived his or her rights? what is the standard for judging whether voluntary confessions are admissibl

jeff rosen fresh off the trial of brock turner is proposing a new law for those convicted of sexual assaultight to sunny hostin. our senior legal correspondent. >> in california, if you sexually abuse someone but use force, you got to go to prison. you get mandatory prison time. but in california at this point in time, if you sexually assault an unconscious or intoxicated person you can get probation. does that mean that a sexual assault when you're intoxicated, drunk or unconscious is less horrific? well, this d.a. says no. this d.a. is proposing a law to make sure that if you sexually assault someone that is drunk, intoxicated, inebriated, unconscious, you go to prison. i say bravo. bravo. >> a lot of people are saying that. we all know there was so much anger and outrage over that six-month sentence so could we see other d.a.s follow suit in other states across this country? >> no question about it. 80 to 90% of survivors of campus sexual assault don't report. those survivors say they don't report because they don't think anything is going to happen to their attackers. d.a.s across the c

now, the district attorney jeff rosen is going to be talking about new legislation. she is proposing that was inspired by the woman sexually assault by turner. we don't have details yet on what type of change he is asking for, but it's clear that he heard the outcry from the public on this case. it attracted national attention when the judge sentenced turner to six months in jail for sexually assaulting an unconscious intoxicated woman on the stanford campus. prosecutors had asked for a much longer sentence. since the judge's ruling, petitions have circulated to recall the judge. last week the d.a. removed the judge from an unrelated sexual assault case in light of the controversy that he was facing. right now in sacramento there is already a push for change. lawmakers listened to emotional testimony in support of a bill that would remove the statute of limitations on rape and sexual assault cases. currently, the limit is ten years. that bill comes in the wake of allegations against bill cosby. we know that the d.a. rosen was disappointed with the sentence that turne