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>> and why did she call you? >> she called me because i reached out to the tenants in her building, which are great friends of mine, out of concern for them. after richard spencer's hailing. and she called me shortly after that and she asked me what she should do. and i just can't imagine that by me trying to help that this situation would have -- i would have ended up in this situation. it's unfathomable. >> let me get a little more background context. this white supremacist was in washington, he said horrible things, the video went viral, his mother was getting heat back in mont moana and th...

Aclu and attorney sonia dao. >> so tell me about this statute. >> it only applies to inmates with life sentences. it prevents them from filing suit, owning property, even having personal property in prison. and what it says is that those inmates with life sentences cannot be married. marriage is a fundamental right. what we have is a statute that restricts those rights too much. >> according to sonia, until recently, they were not consistently enforcing the civil death statute. >> my research shows somewhere along the lines of seven or eight inmates in rhode island who married who had life sen...

>> rhode island is one of only two states in the nation that enforces the civil death statute, which says inmates with life sentences are dead to society. it's a law that shelby and cody are fighting with the help of the aclu. and attorney sonya dayo. so tell me about this statute. >> it only applies to inmates who have life sentences. it prevents them from doing things like filing suit, owning property, even having personal property in prison. and what it says is that those inmates with life sentences cannot be married. marriage is a fundamental right. what we have here is a statute that rest...

District attorney in his case. >> filing suit seeking $36 million in compensation. after just two years, avery's freedom coming to an end when freelance photographer theresa hallbeck vanishes near the avery farm. >> we, the jury, find the defendant steven a. avery guilty of first degree intentional homicide as charged. >> this time life without parole. but avery supporters $36 million lawsuit against the county may have been the motive to lock him up again. >> i suppose they can't afford 36 million and they don't like the averys anyway. >> and today, avery back in the spotlight. the hit netfli...

They're lawyers. nessa represents defendants in environmental lawsuits. they're suing gray for a half million dollars, they say an independent inspection shows cracks am his basement wall and chimney through which smoke seeps into their home through fixtures, threatening their health and that of their un-year-old and unborn child. >> they say we have a crack. i don't smoke in the basement, i smoke upstairs. >> we're not talking about a little bit of smoke here. we're talking about a huge amount of smoke. >> they say they sought a resolution many times before filing suit. one hand-delivered com...