Legislation. Reporter good morning. It was in this courthouse in palo alto that the swimmer brock turner was sentenced to 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 c
Louisiana and minnesota where the deaths of two black men and Police Shootings sparked outrage in dallas. In baton rouge, louisiana, violence erupted overnight when police began to arrest protesters blocking the street. In st. Paul, minnesota, police say more than 100 people were arrested in more than 20 officers were hurt. Overnight in a black lives matter protest. Today, more protests in new york, this one in union square was large, loud, and peaceful. Now, this is being put on at vb memorial cathedral in oakland. The doors open at 5 30 and the event starts at 6 00. Reporting live in oakland, kristy smith, nbc bay area news. All right kristy, thank you very much. President obama is expected to speak at a Memorial Service in dallas on tuesday, but today from spain, he addressed the violence of this past week and also the results in protests. Whenever those of us who are concerned about fairness in the criminal justice system, attack Police Officers you are doing a disservice to the ca
Jana katsuyama. Jana, youre at the location in san mateo where police say that a 31yearold man died tonight after being shot several times . Reporter we just learned that frank, in the past 20 minutes or so. Were at the corner of El Camino Real on 27th avenue. I want to step out of the way so allan our photographer can go into that parking lot behind the pet smart and chase bank in san mateo. We understand most of the Police Activity is back there because the body was found back there in the parking lot. Thats where the 31yearold man was found. Theyre not giving anymore details because the coroner is here on the scene trying to make the identification. Were going to roll some video taken earlier at the scene. San mateo police say they got the call about gunshots about 7 00 tonight. When they got to the parking lot they found the man dead. Officers closed down 36th avenue at colegrove and got assistance from burlingame police, Foster City Fire Department and the chp. They found out shor