intervene, it s up to the adults to change things. it s up to the adults to set boundaries. it s up to the adults to teach the kids right from wrong. reporter: very important no note michael mcveigh has not commented. he could release a statement sometime late this afternoon. the two people who were convicted of this in court right there, a lot of students and adults believe there were others involved but the attorney general now says the grand jury s work is done so it appears there will be no more charges. remember along with the rape the outrage was because of the callousness of this, of the videotaping and when it was posted online then you had these students making derogatory comments about the victim, the attorney general says a lot of this, gretchen, has to do with lack of parenting. wow. okay. thanks so much for that update. you ve heard about this winter storm coming your way. eight people have died so far and it s on the move now.
i just spoke with her attorney minutes ago and he said that this is a 30 year educator, has been a principal for four years, has done mandatory reporting numerous times, and he is really, i would say, appalled at this point that she was the one that happened to be charged. yes, it s a low level misdemeanor but it could take her administration credential and teaching credential and she could lose it after 30 years of what he says is a stellar record. quickly, what s happening to these employees right now who are mentioned in the indictment and charged? are they being placed on leave? reporter: well, they went to work this morning, not knowing anything was going to happen, including the superintendent. obviously, they were given notice of the charges. they are to appear in court in december, december 6th, but the school board is meeting this afternoon to determine whether they will take paid leaves of absence until these charges are
two football players have already been convicted of raping the girl at a high school party last year. trace gallagher live for us in l.a. with more on this story. more indictment, right? reporter: ever since this rape happened there were these rumors around steubenville that because these athletes were involved, these football players in a huge football town that there were other students and the other adults that were trying to cover this up and now you have these four adults indicted two of the adults include a coach and elementary school principal. they face misdeamnor charges of failing to report the incident. but the superintendent michael mcveigh is facing felony charges of tampering or destroying physical evidence and obstructing justice by allegedly convincing someone not to talk to the police. the ohio attorney general says this is all about accountability. listen to him. it is up to the adults to
how can we hold kids accountable if we don t hold adults accountable? and that s really what the grand jury is saying by these indictments. superintendent michael mcveigh is the only one to be charged with felonies, tampering with evidence, obstructing justice. six people in total have been charged in connection with this case after two students were convicted of rape back in march. jeff toobin, let me bring you in, our cmn legal analyst and legal mind here. we have the news of these indictments, and these are educators. what is a person s responsibility to report something like this? well, the important thing to remember is, it s actually a tough the law has never been entirely clear on what your abigation is to report what you see. do you have an affirmative obligation? but if you go to the police and if they ask you questions, you can t lie to them. you can t tamper with evidence. that s what these cases really are about. they re not about failure to
0 hartwood. john, good morning to you. let s begin with the core of this deal. explain to all of us that core and then the sticking points involved. well, essentially it s a mild easing of economic sanctions, which the united states insists is reversible, in return for a freeze in the iranian nuclear program that does not dismanlts that program and that s the core of the objection. and whether or not you like or don t like this deal, it is basically a test of whether you think diplomacy is possible in this situation or ultimately we ll have a military showdown with iran. if we don t get a comprehensive agreement at the end of several months, this will not matter much at all. but we may not be in a worse place than we are right now. ultimately if we can t trust iran and verify the steps that they pledged to take to dismantle the program, we re not going to get anywhere and ultimately we could be headed for a showdown with iran as we ve been on a track for, for he has had to deal with