CNN Fareed Zakaria GPS May 11, 2013 09:23:00
She would either live or she would die. >> in the death penalty case, you want sympathy. you need an explanation for the defendant's actions and what they did. >> the defense's explanation was to blame the victim. >> that's what they have to do. in a self defense case. >> in sessions, beth caris has been in the courtroom every day of the trial. >> they have to blame the victim. they're saying, look, he was attacking me. he was about to kill me. i had no choice. her problem is, you know, self defense is you can use force when you're being threatened. but you have to use equal force. >> the defe...