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But if you completely and fully cooperate with us and tell us everything, stretch your memory, well give you a deal. >> melissa: could it be hush money? >> it certainly could. could be hush money, survival money. could be an accessory to pay for her quietness on this. but the interesting fact is she is cooperating with investigators and allen is right. they probably said well seize this money from you if you dont cooperate with us which the federal government often does. ive had defense cases wh...

Accessories shouldnt be in the hands of regular people? >> no, theres no reluctance on my part. its more as to the way the law is written. this is something that congress would have to go back and take a look at the law itself, the technical language of the law and whether something like this type of accessory should be made available to the public. you know, thats more for our folks up on the hill, to be able to take a look at something like this. but, clearly, clearly, something like this is s...

How-to, but it sounds like its pretty ease toy do that. can you explain if its ease toy convert a rifle into -- semi automatic into a fully automatic? >> sure. well, there are a number of ways to do it. in terms of fully automatic fire, there are some accessories that are available on the market such as a bump fire stock or slide fire. that is an accessory that can be used to modify a weapon like an ar-15 to allow it to fire in rapid succession or automatic fire. >> sam, hold on a second. i just...

Deadly. they cause the kind of carnage they saw in las vegas. why is this accessory legal? >> by federal law, this particular accessory is perfectly legal. the national firearms act clearly specifies what constitutes a fully automatic weapon or machine gun is more of the common term that is used. probably way back when, in 1934 when the original act was enacted and in the 80s when it was modified again, these types of accessories did not exist. and, you know, as technology has come through in th...

Theyve located her. she by all accounts is probably the person closest to him. shes going to have some answers and maybe she was part of a triggering event, maybe a breakup or some other event in his life, terminal illness, or something like that. because this doesnt just spontaneously happen. theres a triggering event that happens. >> authorities have said they see no evidence she was involved in the shooting but given the number of weapons this man collected, the ammunition and the explosives ...

It is perfectly legal by definition. >> sam, sam, how is that possible? how -- why would it ever be legal for regular civilians to be able to turn their rifle into an automatic weapon, when automatic weapons are banned? >> well, the automatic weapons themselves are banned. in this particular case, the accessory is nothing -- nothing about it makes it illegal in terms of what it does to the actual firearm, to modify whether its the trigger mechanism or some other feature like a drop-in that makes...

>> thats a good one. >> well show you to your room, but we wont put a mint on your pillow. >> joseph giroux is also unhappy with the sparse accommodations of his segregation cell and has asked to move to general population. awaiting trial on 14 charges related to an alleged crime spree that ended with his arrest inside a tulsa casino with a loaded shotgun, he could be in jail for a while. hes already spent 17 years of his life in prison on various drug convictions and accessory to murder. he doe...

Simply let somebody shoot me up with something and i didnt know what it was. >> giroux thinks his meth may have been laced with a drug known on the streets as bath salts, which prompts extreme aggressive behavior and paranoia. >> it was like i was in a dream and i kept waking up here and there for the crazy parts, like pow! hit the car. you know, what i mean? now im shooting in this house. like i dont remember driving. i dont remember how i get to these different places, none of that. so, you kn...

Ride with them in the truck, in the back was one of their victims, a decomposing 3-day-old corpse. shanholtzer says she was used as a prop to make others in the truck look less suspicious. >> i was asked to get in the truck because i dont have tattoos. i dont look the part of the white supremacy gang. and i did. i got in the truck. somebody tells you -- some guy with tattoos all over the place tells you to get in this truck and you smell the body, you know its in there. you dont go no, never min...

>> a month later shanholtzer was arrested for murder. the charge was eventually reduced to accessory after the fact. she pled guilty and served a 16-month sentence at the orange county jail. >> why were you running with that gang in the first place? >> my childrens father was one of their friends. just start hanging out with all of his friends. and all his friends treated me like i was the princess, and i had troubles when i was going through school being made fun of. their nickname was julie ge...