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Shootings. >> yes. >> by nature of you being a cop. >> yes. just retired a couple years ago. >> okay. realizing that, using the complete broad base of your experience, including law enforcement shootings and nonlaw enforcement shootings, what are the concerns that exist with interviewing a person whos been involved in the event of a shooting? >> memory issues. generally speaking, the primary concern is people when theyre involved in a high stress event can have what we call critical stress amnes...

They saw it or maybe a portion of it but their perceptual distortion, thats a human response for anything. when you talk about a dynamic, high stress event, people will experience memory issues. thats what a lot of people call them. its the way they perceived it. sometimes its that stress event repeats for them and theyre trying to make the best sense of it the best that they can. >> so we will then talk to you about the other information and how you sort of filtered into the event that was a pa...

Session because the jury will be left with two competing pieces of wisdom from two thought to be smart people with degrees. >> yeah, you got it. when you talk about the prosecutions experts, my guess is that they want to call somebody who will try to knock done that ptsd diagnosis that samuels is talking about, maybe somebody to talk about how she didnt suffer from abuse. and also address the memory issues. because basically jodis story is that she didnt remember so much of what happened. and th...

>> um, well, i mean, again, i think i have a really excellent memory. just the issue -- >> objection -- >> answer the question as stated. >> its hard because i dont think i have memory issues. >> all right, then thats your answer. >> nancy, what do you make of that? she says she has no memory of stabbing this man. >> anderson, her defense is she dropped a digital camera while taking sexy photos of him in the shower. he became enraged and he took off running on her heels. she went into his closet...

>> youre right, anderson -- >> let me just play two of those questions regarding her memory and get your reaction. >> how is it possible you remember such details from those days if you had a foggy memory? >> the fog or the confusion only begins when he starts screaming or if theres a fear that maybe theres going to be tension or some kind of escalation of anger or violence. and then certain incidents such as the physical pain is crystallized in my mind. so that sticks. >> is there anyone else w...

Days if you had a foggy memory? >> the fog or the confusion only begins when he starts screaming or if theres a fear that maybe theres going to be tension or some kind of escalation or anger or violence. and then certain incidents such as the physical pain is crystallized in my mind. so that sticks. >> is there anyone else who knows about your memory issues? >> um, well, i mean, again, i think i have a really excellent memory. just the issue -- >> objection -- >> answer the question as stated. >...

She says she has no memory issues, yet she doesnt remember stabbing this man. >> anderson, her defense is she dropped a digital camera while taking sexy photos of him in the shower. he became enraged and wanted to kill her. thats her story. and he took off running on her heels. she went into his closet, reached back and found a .25 caliber weapon that nobody else knew about. he says also that he had a holster for it, but when police searched, they found no ammunition, no weapon, no holster, noth...

Some kind of escalation or anger or violence. and then certain incidents such as the physical pain is crystallized in my mind. so that sticks. >> is there anyone else who knows about your memory issues? >> um, well, i mean, again, i think i have a really excellent memory. [ inaudible ] >> answer the question as stated. >> its hard because i dont think i have memory issues. >> all right, then thats your answer. >> nancy, what do you make of that? she says she has no memory issues buzz she didnt r...

>> well, again, i think i have a really excellent memory, just the -- >> answer the question as stated. >> its hard because i dont think i have memory issues. >> all right, then thats your answer. >> did travis roommates every hear these altercations to your knowledge? >> im not sure about that. >> to your knowledge, did anyone else hear your altercations? >> yes. they have. that would be dan heard the last tail end of the altercation. he came into the bedroom as travis was throwinging me out of...

Americas most wanted deadbeat dad pleaded guilty to raking up a staggering $1.2 million in child support. robert sand owes the money to his three children from two failed marriages. after fleeing as far as thailand, he says hes just tired of living on the run. he faces four years in prison and must make full restitution. in phoenix, accused killer jodi arias returns to the stand on monday after a heated first day of cross-examination. a prosecutor grilled her about what he called her memory is...