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Advocate. the desensitized nature of what happened here and like jeffrey said, theres a certain brazen attitude about these defendants in terms of this crime. they then come in and say you know, we did this and how can we work it out, they were insistent that they did not rape this young lady and in fact, when you look at some of the witness testimony, the victim was put on trial, which is often what happens in rape cases. and i hope that the adults, you know, ive got to ask, where were the pare...

Police say the rape occurred during all-night partying on august 11th, 2012. three days later, the accusers mother went to police with a flash drive including tweets and other possible evidence. social media was abuzz with many of those same tweets and videos by fellow teens, referring to that night in a vulgar manner. this tweet read, song of the night is definitely "rape me" by nirvana. >> if that was my daughter, i wouldnt care. i would just let her be dead. >> reporter: in addition to both t...

Trial, which is often what happens in rape cases. and i hope that the adults, you know, ive got to ask, where were the parents who own the home where this party took place with all of this drinking. where were the coaches, where were the teachers, the educators and the parents of these young people to guide and direct them. so i hope that the attorney general broadens his net and that there is a full scale investigation of so many more people who clearly had so much to do with this. there is a l...

Right now. erin, thanks. good evening, everyone. authorities had three and a half years to investigate this mans killing. best we can tell, they didnt even try. now people where he lived in mississippi and died want to know why didnt his life count. one of whom, the victims mother, joins us tonight. yet another stunning claim in the jodi arias trial about why shes so fuzzy on the details. can stabbing, shooting and slashing somebody just slip your mind? well ask an expert. we begin with br...

Youre watching this, has someone sat down to say in social media, there are consequences for your actions. taking these pictures, disseminating them, caused an additional charge for one of the defendants. making death threats, talking about a homicide on twitter is just plain stupid. in addition to being criminal conduct, which we heard the sheriff in this town say hes going to prosecute and take very seriously, so i hope that this is a wake-up call for the parents, the educators and you know, p...

Night while she was lying naked on the floor. in the state of ohio, this act performed without consent constitutes rape. >> there seems to be an unbelievable casualness about rape and about sex. its a cavalier attitude, a belief that somehow there isnt even wrong with any of this. >> reporter: text messages, tweets and photos were at the center of the trial. fellow teens vulgarly joked about the rape. song of the night is definitely "rape me" by nirvana. >> what if that was your daughter? >> but...

A minimum of one year in a juvenile correction facility for rape. trent mays to a minimum of two years, guilty of rape and of taking and distributing an illegal nude photograph of the victim. both mays and richmond will also have to register as juvenile sex offenders. prosecutors said the girl was so intoxicated she wasnt capable of consenting to anything. >> this case is about a 16-year-old girl who was taken advantage of, toyed with and humiliated. and its time that the people who did that to ...

Fellow teens vulgarly joked about the rape. song of the night is definitely "rape me" by nirvana. >> what if that was your daughter? >> it wasnt. if it was my daughter, i wouldnt care. >> witnesses read text messes including this one before b. the victim. yeah, dude, she was like a dead body. i just needed some sexual attention. there was no jury. this was a bench trial with visiting judge thomas lips rendering the verdict because this was a juvenile case. poppy harlow, cnn, steubenville, ohio. ...

To determine whether or not others committed crimes in this incident. don? >> poppy, thank you very much. as you heard pope say, the states highest legal authority says this trial maybe over, but hes not finished with the case. the ohio attorney general wants to convene a grand jury, and he wants more people to answer for what they know. listen. >> there seems to be an unbelievable casualness about rape and about sex. its a cavalier attitude, a belief that somehow there isnt anything wrong with ...

Victim. both mays and richmond will also have to register as juvenile sex offenders. prosecutors said the girl was so intoxicated she wasnt able to consent to anything. >> this case is about a 16-year-old girl who was taken advantage of, toyed with and humiliated, and its time that the people who did that to her are held responsible. >> reporter: eyewitness testimony from three teenage boys, all friends of mays and richmond, and all granted immunity from criminal prosecution, was damaging. one w...