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Attention. they didnt just come downey jerk and fine him guilty of everything. they found -- this jury found five -- five murder count were not guilty they obviously took their job seriously. >> jack, three first degrees, make the prosecutions job easier and yours tough center. >> multiple murder is is an aggravated circumstance so that gives them an aggravating circumstance to are argue so, obviously, more than one would be -- suffice for that aggravating circumstance. >> what factors can you a...

Consider is, does a rapist have parental rights with the child who was conceived through the rape? essentially his criminal conduct in kidnapping the women, imprisoning them and forcibly raping a woman has led to the birth of a child. does he have parental rights? theres been some debate about this throughout the united states, two-thirds of americas states have no laws about the issue if the rapist has rights when the child is born from the rape. could a judge look at this and say its not writt...

Involvement or any knowledge of the kidnappings, the confinement and the sexual assaults of the three -- they were together when they arrested ariel castro. they took them into custody as part of this investigative stop and probable cause, but say after lengthy discussions with the three victims with the suspect himself and with the brothers, again, no reason to suspect that pedro and onil had anything to do with any of this. we also learned that the three women hadnt been outside the property i...

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The jodi arias verdict, murder count in the first degree to the benghazi hearings. so greg, any thoughts on these three? >> yeah. when you look at all the screwed up cities, when you see what happened with gosnell, when you see whats happening in cleveland and other towns like detroit, weve spent 40 years mock conservative values about right and wrong. if youre going to mock it, we need to replace it with something. instead we replace it with a phony election kahn that basically covers for bruta...

Appears to be getting the jurors thinking, getting the jurors to want to ask questions, have some doubt, turn that into reasonable doubt among one or two jurors it could be an acquittal on the first-degree murder count, a hung jury, a retrial. jon: these jurors have to be tired of this by now. this case started in early january. >> which is why the judge said we are starting closing arguments tomorrow no matter what. you have to wrap these witnesses up, we are starting closing arguments tomorrow...

where the judge basically told the defendant what constitutional rights he could expect to have in this case. you heard the judge say that there was a probable cause determination. in colorado, we do an initial probable cause determination to make sure that theres kind of an overview of the evidence so that the court knows that theres enough evidence to continue to hold the defendant. the defendant is being held without bond at this point in time. eventually, there will be a preliminar...

The u.s. soldier accused of gunning down afghan villagers, including women and children, is expected to be formally charged today. nbcs john yang is at ft. leavenworth, kansas where army staff sergeant robert bales is being held. and john, in addition to murder, what else is sergeant bales expected to be charged with? >> reporter: well, weve been told by military officials that in addition to 17 charges of murder, there will be six charges of attempted murder. so this is the first time were lear...

we are just getting the details of what caused whitney houstons death. as you know, she was found last month in the bathtub of her hotel room in beverly hills. lets go to kareen wynter who joins us live from los angeles. what can you tell us? >> hi, candy. what i can tell you, the final cause of death has been determined to be drowning from heart disease as well as cocaine. thats right. there was cocaine in whitney houstons system at the time she was found submerged in a bathtub at the...

Those are damaging facts. but when you look at the facts that have been set forth thus far, that he operated rather instantaneously, once he looked at his computer, he elbowed her, he choked her for close to a minute, strangled her with his t-shirt, these are all facts that show that this is not a sane person. and i just want to stress here that whether or not this claim fails or succeeds is not based on a lawyers pitch to the judge. there are experts involved here. he will be evaluated, clinica...