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Why did she spend so much time there? what does all this mean? ashley b ashley banfield, could this be a defense strategy here? >> yeah. what i dont know is why on earth he wouldnt employ this strategy 6 1/2 years ago. listen, if you are with a codefendant in a crime, i love to do the sand signals. the best defense is this one. point to the other guy. she did it. he did it. the jury has something called reasonable doubt. they dont know who did it. for him toor departing from the stories, its pro...

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Drew peterson? >> that happened the same time as drew peterson. 2007. both of them in a small bathtub. >> steve, reasonable doubt? the medical examiner doesnt think its a homicide. >> thats what the defense is going to say. they are is going to point to that. what the prosecution has to do is treat this case for what is it, a circumstantial case. theyve build everything together including his admissions -- >> what admissions? >> theres going to be -- >> hes having an affair with gypsy. >> thats ...

Drew peterson? >> that happened the same time as drew peterson. 2007. both of them in a small bathtub. >> steve, reasonable doubt? the medical examiner doesnt think its a homicide. >> thats what the defense is going to say. they are is going to point to that. what the prosecution has to do is treat this case for what is it, a circumstantial case. theyve build everything together including his admissions -- >> what admissions? >> theres going to be -- >> hes having an affair with gypsy. >> thats ...

It was a stupid thing to do, im going to appeal the length of my penalty, but im not denying that i did it, i dont think he would be public enemy number one. because, as you say, its the -- you cant look at somebody and lie to them and expect them to respect you. >> bill: now, tacopina, his lawyer on "the today show" basically made the point that the evidence against rodriguez rodriguez would never hold up in a court of law and thats probably true because its coming from one guy but this guy he ...

Last year of black people, almost half of the total and 96% of those homicides were killed by other black people. the fact is when theres violent black-white crime it is almost always a black perpetrator between 80% and 90% of the time and a white victim. what happened on that night in february of last year was a very, very bizarre aberrant kind of thing and the president made it a referendum on race. i think it was completely inappropriate. >>steve: it doesnt really move -- it kicks the can dow...

Importance of a president set go-to tone in a nation, i think it will have a tremendous impact on us dealing with race relations in america. weve put it off too long and now is the time it really address it. >> alvita, you wrote a column about the zimmerman trial this week in which you said, quote, reasonable doubt was established and thus human justice was served in a human court of law. yet was everyone so concerned about serving mans legal system that we forgot to serve god? what did you mean...

Determine whether or not the justified with a reasonable belief of fear of great bodily harm and then go from there. no one saw the first punch. no one knows how it started, as i understand it, even as of now and there was a fight and there are some witnesses saying one was on top and one -- and another was. all we know for a fact is this young man was killed, and thats tragic. >> cheney mason, as always, thank you very much indeed. >> youre welcome. next, reasonable doubt, as the defense crea...

Not the issue. the issue is was this case proved beyond a reasonable doubt when focussing on the evidence, and i dont think that its been. >> i agree. >> let me ask you about the jury itself. weve got six women, five are mothers. to me, when sybrina fulton gave her evidence, that was incredibly powerful and seen her walking out of the courtroom unable to see or hear certain parts of testimony involving her son. that has to hit home with mothers. that has to at some stage hit home. >> as you know...

Extra and similar to the o.j. thing. its race. race is in it. it may not enter the trial but thats a big part of what everybody is watching, and, you know, reasonable doubt is a hell of a thing to overcome. >> what about self-defense, guns the right of an mer can to carry one and use it and potentially he may well walk away a freeman? >> yeah, well, im one of the guys that goes back to the second amendment and just goes, you know what, it was a different time and now were into the sandy hooks an...