egregious, this doesn't just impact me as a prosecutor and a lawyer, it impacts me as a mother. >> harry litman is a former u.s. attorney and host of the talking feds podcast. he joins me from la jolla, california. sir, how rare are charges like these in circumstances like these against the parents? >> it really depends on what you mean by like these. from looking around, i haven't seen charges like this against parents and, obviously, they sort of alarm people with thinking that now every time there's a rampant shooting they'll simply blame the parents. but that's really in my view a mistake and way of looking at it. and i think you can run this analysis if the parents were, say, adult roommates who had bought him a gun, given him access. known he was likely to use it