at san francisco state, city college, the academy of art university, golden gate university, and uc hastings.>>> the latest on the deadly valley fire. it is now 75% contained and has burned through 76,000 acres, destroying more than 1200 homes and 600 other buildings. this is the third worst wildfire in state history in terms of homes and buildings loss. the outpouring of help for the victims has been one of the bright spots. there are also some hard feelings about how the red cross handled the situation. at the napa valley fairgrounds, local volunteers cooked food and organized the donations people were dropping off after the valley fire forced evacuation. when the red cross arrived and took over, volunteers say they were stunned when the red cross tried to shut down donations, saying they would only accept cash.>> they told us that we were doing this illegally because they were managing the site. >> with the safety regulations we are under to respond to an issue like this, we have to be careful about what we give to folks in the shelter. >> the red cross insists it's mission is to 10 to es

what happened with that is jesse approached uc hastings and the same professor who worked with the students on the lobbyist fact sheets and they worked on simplified process for what happens when a complaint is filed? that way instead of looking at the enforcement and investigations, regulations document, which is currently available -- this is a little more user-friendly. we have also detailed the audit process, so you know what to expect if you are selected for audit. we also created complaint walk-throughs and every section of the site, instead of having different ways of organizing the information, every section -- if you are a lobbyist or a candidate or primary consultant, we structured the content such there is for instance does this disclosure requirement apply to me? what are the registration requirements? what are the training requirements? and if there is training requirements we show them the video right on the page. and then we added that interested persons sign-up on the homepage. so to give you an idea of the device site. imagine you had a really large screen. current website

a med ghappour, visiting assistant professor at uc hastings college of law where he directs the liberty, security and technology clinic. he's a former computer engineer. he has a clinic that litigates constitutional issues involving espionage, counterterrorism and computer hacking. he's a member of chelsea manning's legal team, lead trial counsel for brown, for the group anonymous and served as defense counsel in many cases around the u.s. he was also habeas counsel at guantanamo bay. ahmed, why don't you go first. >> like any good attorney, i will say that it depends. how big are the drones? how close are they? and also, is the data being aggregated? and is it being processed? i think all of these issues are important to consider, and i think that the question that you present is actually not a very futuristic scenario in that we've got a lot of public space surveillance as it stands. we have the technologies that allow for license plates to be monitored. we have cameras all over the city. all of this is information that there's a viewpoint that this is all public information that you

[applause] a special thanks to tonight's partners, uc hastings college of law, usf school of law, mac light creative commons and counter pac. [applause] our guest this evening is harvard law professor, lawrence less --lawrence lessig. he is known as the elvis of cyber law. one of the country's most influential theorist on the intersection of law, clerk for task culture and the internet, he's shifted focus to the corrosive power of money on politics. he walked 200 miles for the new hampshire rebellion to encourage citizens to and the system of corruption in our nations capital. the next walk starts this sunday and it's not too late to book a plane ticket and join him. we have flyers in the lobby. they look like this. they can tell you how to participate. lawrence lessig is here tonight to talk about made aipac, the crowd funded super pac to end all super pac's and what is in store for 2015. ladies and gentlemen, please join me and josh -- join me in welcoming him to the jccsf. [applause] >> so my computer shutdown and now i have to try to make small talk. what shall we talk about as it