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Time Slot: 9:01 PM-11:00 PM EST on ABC Episode Title: (#4308-120) "Stacey Stites: The Girl in the Pines" [NOTE: The following article is a press release issued by the aforementioned network and/or company. Any errors, typos, etc. are attributed to the original author. The release is reproduced solely for the dissemination of the enclosed information.] SHOULD RODNEY REED BE ON DEATH ROW FOR STACEY STITES MURDER? 20/20 REPORTS ON THE CONTROVERSIAL CASE THAT RESULTED IN A STAY OF EXECUTION LAST Y...

What does it say? @kimkardashian? i cant read it. how is it -- now that youre free, what do you want to do with your life? >> i want to continue to seek criminal justice reform. during my period of incarceration, there are a lot of people serving extensive sentences for nonviolent offenses. as well as when i got saved, god placed it in my heart to help the poor and homeless and single-parent families so i know that thats there. the platform, the opportunity has availed itself for me toe speak ab...

With mike flynn? >> i dont know. mike flynn pled guilty.or mike flynn pled guilty to a lesser crime. p i wonder what the higher crime was. thats what i would like to know. let me be very clear, he pled guilty to the lesser crime. >> tucker: everyone who pleads guilty is guilty.. this is the new liberal position. have you called barry scheck and told him that? you might be surprised. >> i dont think a person would plead guilty for no reason. >> tucker: are not here to defend flynn or anybody othe...

Gross assumption youre making. because it didnt leak, we should assume its not true. however, when information does leak you question it because it was leaked. dont you see the politics at play in that? >> take a step back. you have no evidence of there was collusion or there wasnt collusion. there is no evidence to either of our sides. >> thats not accurate. we dont know. what im saying is i dont know what they have. youre saying, yeah, but it would have leaked and it hasnt leaked, so there mus...

>> a few days later in the back of a walk-in vault, the clerk gets on her hands and knees to reach an envelope hiding in a back corner. >> she called me and she said, i found an envelope tucked in the back of the vault where it has been sitting for 20 years. and in that envelope was a rape kit. it had everything we needed. >> in so many cases, we have initially been told, oh, that evidence is lost or destroyed because nobody had a system of preserving the evidence. >> thats when i felt the whole...

>> innocent people, you know, can be intimidated. their will can be overborne, and they can be brought to falsely confess to a crime. you know, this has happened to soldiers. its happened to all kinds of people from ordinary walks of life. >> from what clark is telling him about eddie lowerys case, scheck thinks he may, in fact, be innocent. >> the great thing about barry clark, you know, hes a really good lawyer. hes a very earnest, honest, straightforward guy, you know, an all-american guy lik...

The rapist. i dont know. >> barry scheck reacted strongly when told of the former prosecutors statement. >> youre telling me that eddie lowery gave a false confession that he and he alone committed this crime and protected brewer, a serial rapist who was raping other people in the neighborhood? thats what youre telling me? then youve learned nothing. and that kind of prosecutor who refuses to learn anything, we dont need. >> you might say freedom is a theme for eddie lowery. today he lives in a ...

In the last ten years? yes. is he a racist? yes/ but the fact that he lied about it on the witness stand does not mean we have not proven the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. >> then comes defense attorney barry scheck. >> theres no doubt furhmans a liar and a genocidal racist. theres no doubt about that. theres really no doubt either that they planted the sock there, and if that can happen, thats a reasonable doubt for this case, period. end of sentence, end of case. >> finishing for...

>> what do you remember the most about fung getting torn apart? >> oh, man. >> does that refresh your recollection? are you sure of that? >> barry scheck is one heck of an attorney. >> you truly believe that evidence was planted? >> yes. from this day until the day i die, i think it was planted. >> who do they say planted the evidence? mike gur man. >> did you find a glove inthe bronco, detective furhman? >> no >> did you ever, for a moment, believe that the police wanted to frame o.j. simpson? ...

Defense lawyer blasts lapd criminologist dennis fung. >> confronting him about not wearing gloves while handling evidence. and picking apart inconsistencies in his testimony. >> so you did begin evidence collection before the coroners left? >> yes. >> so what you said before wasnt true? >> it was the best of my recollection at the time. >> what do you remember the most about fung getting torn apart? >> oh, man. >> does that refresh your recollection? are you sure of that? >> barry scheck is one ...