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With a cell mate potentially serving life behind bars who wants to act as his helper if he is indeed legally blind which has to be determined obviously by a doctor and not by somebody who works for him. he has no say in that. >> correct. >> key volunteer for solitary confinement or does he have no say if that. >> i cant imagine volunteering for solitary confinement. >> julie: what if you fear for your life? >> if he fears for his life -- the government has a duty to protect you not from everythi...

Drugged and sexually assaulted by cosby. her five-page victim impact statement submitted to the court was powerful reading in part, "bill cosby took my beautiful young healthy spirit and crushed it. he robbed me of my health and vitality, my openings are in my trust in others. the d.a. kevin steel praised con stand her. >> she has been solid and steadfast, put herself out like this for years. shes been a rock. >> dozens of other women came forward saying cosby had drugged and sexually assaulted ...

Put them over the edge. >> shepard: that pivotal testimony for our viewers, could you give us an idea of what that was about? >> sure. in a nutshell, the victim, con stand, talked to jackson, who was a friend of hers at temple university and, according to jackson, this is the testimony, constand the victim said that, accusing individuals of sexual abuse and sexual assault is a way to get money from a civil suit. thats pivotal with respect to a bias. so jackson, the friend, went through a witheri...

Walked away, she left his home. cosby, quite the opposite, goes into explicit detail of sexually what he says that he did together, and that at all times andrea constand consented, except one time he says he tried to touch her, she said no, and he stopped. he backed away. con stand had said that bill cosby gave her three pills, blue pills. cosby says that also, saying it was benadryl. and most importantly, he says she was never dizzy, woozy, unable to stand or inable to consent. he also says in ...

The u.s. at altitude ideal for an emp attack. for years congress has struggled with many bills designed to harden the nations electric grid against an emp attack but none of them made it out of committee. special interests often intervene fearful of the cost of upgrades when the effects of an emp attack are still being disputed. bret? >> bret: doug, thank you. the man in charge of homeland security says the terror threat is much worse than most people realize. secretary john kelly told steve doo...

The u.s. at altitude ideal for an emp attack. for years congress has struggled with many bills designed to harden the nations electric grid against an emp attack but none of them made it out of committee. special interests often intervene fearful of the cost of upgrades when the effects of an emp attack are still being disputed. bret? >> bret: doug, thank you. the man in charge of homeland security says the terror threat is much worse than most people realize. secretary john kelly told steve doo...

Con stand. have you looked at kate snow interviewed 27 of these women and collectively, they had very similar, if not identical stories about the pattern that mr. cosby engaged in. perhaps your case involved silly complainants, but this case certainly does not. these women -- >> how do you know? you havent investigated these women? you dont know why they were with him, what their motives were, what their history of drug use was, you dont know what they did recreationally, if that i made claims a...

>> what does that mean? >> so its -- because whats happening is were saying race no longer matters, that black kid was violent. >> right. and lets -- >> i mean, that actually -- >> or that, well, george zimmerman had race, right, because -- so george zimmerman was raced, so ergo that cancels -- i find race is like the weather. people think about it when the weather events are extreme but the weather is con stand and race is constantly part of almost everything. >> you mentioned daryl parks and w...

Declined to charge him. but today the prosecutor took a second look at the womans allegation after information came to light in july. according to her attorney, con stand is gratified with the overwhelming positive response to todays events. joining me with the latest from the courthouse is msnbcs adam reese. quite a scene earlier today. what can you tell us? >> steve, good evening. he arrived here right on time at 2:30. he walked that gauntlet of cameras. almost tripped on the curb. very fragil...