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6 people were killed and 13 wounded, including congresswoman gabrielle giffords, who was shot in the head. giffords marked the anniversary by completing a tandem skydive. look at that. just another step in her remarkable recovery. just yesterday, she reported she has now regained movement in her right arm. jahi mcmath, the 13-year-old california girl declared brain-dead, is now receiving food and air through tubes. an attorney for her family says doctors completed the procedures on wednesday a...

In front of her child and not handcuffed into she got into the courthouse. i also want to note that i spoke to a state department source and the source is telling me that she has immunity, not diplomatic immunity but she broke the law so she has no immunity at all. >> that raises so many questions. isnt it a good thing that sitting next to you is the legal analysts of the day, paul callan and danny cevallos. counselor immunity, not diplomatic immunity, whats the different? >> remember when domin...

It appears, to me, to be a complete failure of an investigation of a rape case. do i believe that that complete failure of an investigation of a rape case was related to the fact that this gentleman was on the football team, i do. >> she made a complaint. you look at her complaint and dissect it. >> she made a complete immediately that night. she didnt wait. she didnt even know your client was a famous guy. wasnt even famous yet. >> i take that back. she did not make a complaint. she called her ...

Rape case and now the accusers attorney is crying foul. >> it appears to me to be a come -- a complete failure of an investigation of a rape case. do i believe that that complete failure of an investigation of a rape case was related to the fact that this gentleman was on the football team. i do. >> yeah. hes also, you know, going to win the heisman trophy tonight very likely. i wonder, mercedes, if that lawyer has a point. police took almost a year to complete their investigation. they didnt ev...

Nearly 50 years. and my prosecution experience has taught me that we need to handle each case equally and fairly. and its a search for the truth. we did so in this case. our city has two universities, major universities here. and we have dealt with athletes on prior occasions, and made decisions at some time to prosecutor them if the facts merited it. we have carefully examines all of the evidence in this case and have concluded that no charges will be filed against anyone in this case. >> there...

Thursday. big news in the world of football, but this could have ramifications way beyond that when it comes to accusers in sex assault in big college football towns. youre looking at pictures of a really good football player. this is fsu quarterback jameis winston, so he had been accused of raping a young woman, the incident apparently taking place about a year ago. so we had just been waiting for the big moment, which has now happened in florida. florida state attorney willy mags officially an...

And your team. i cant imagine the phone calls, the e-mails, the pleas from so many people to try to get individuals behind bars exonerated. why take his case? >> well, michaels was one of the first cases that we got. and actually, his trial lawyer, great guy named bill allison, who was a professor at the university of texas law school, tried his case. in 1989, he came to me and said, barry, there have been very few instances, in fact to him, it was the only one where he had taken a case to trial...

Its what you can prove. when you look at the facts of the case, youre talking about a girl who says she had five to six shots of alcohol, whose memory was very broken. that in any circumstance, regardless of whether or not the suspect is a football player, a famous one, it is very difficult to prove a case like that. >> nevertheless, hes facing no charges. jamaal anderson, he is a red-shirt freshman. first year playing. if he were to win the heisman, we were saying johnny football was the first ...

Daze, was he nodding off, or did he have in the words of his lawyer, highway hypnosis? whatever the case here, and theyll figure it out, the accident raises concerns about the dangers of drowsiness while operating any kind of vehicle, especially something so complex as a train. so many passengers lives at stake. so joining me now is cnns chris freights, and this is so amazing because you have this unique ability. you went to railroad engineer training school. you sat in the simulator to see what...

Sometimes drugs can cause you to have that. and we found no evidence of any kind of major impairment or use of drugs. >> joining me now here in the studio, barrett, bleacher reports lead writer. this is -- welcome, this is a huge, huge deal for him as we are, what, four days away from the end of heisman voting. but bigger picture, there were questions about the investigation. there was sort of one version of the police story, one version of the accusers attorneys story. was this a surprise that ...