attorney joey jackson now. joey, potter says she is going to take the stabbed. good idea? >> ana, good to be with you, i think it's fraught with difficulty for the following reason. if you take the stand in the case, and i understand the significance of it, right? let's talk about that first. there's something called symmetry, and you know that a jury notwithstanding the fact that they will be instructed that a defendant doesn't need to. you're to draw no adverse inference from the fact that they don't. people want to see both sides of the equation so there's that imperative, i get it. there's the imperative of humanizing her and i'm sure they will relay that to the video. there's a videotape where she's pretty much saying, ana, i should kill myself. that's how badly she feels about what occurred but in the event she takes the stand she will have to admit to the material elementsch these charges. what do i mean? i mean as follows. you've been an officer for quite some time. isn't that right? you've been an officer for a couple of decades, more like a