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And even though the cost of paying their lawyers to go to trial could exceed $100,000, $200,000, they will gladly pay their lawyers instead of paying a plaintiff, if they think a case has no merit. that is because it is not about the money, it is about the message. >> right. >> if that company lets out -- the news gets out that they're paying -- >> right. >> -- the sharks will circle. excuse the pun. but they can't send that message. it is why there is no such thing as 3 -- $32 million nuisance value. >> we don't know the details of the settlement, but there are allegations of non-consensual s...

Us attorney who was a member of the team for acquitted client casey anthony. these questions came out whether aiding and abetting are different things. the judge said this is a singular concept basically and the idea of conspiracy. having to do with one action in the course of the trial or a sequence of events in where did you think the jury was at? >> i thought the jury was paying attention to the trial and wanted to make sure he was guilty of every single count. this is a long guilty plea in the defense world. we know the client is guilty but trying to save his life. the jury wanted to make ...

Where it struck me, obviously, i am completely biased. but it struck me that the most qualified person was a woman. chuck hagel is an impressive guy who i admire in a lot of ways. i don't know why he thinks that it takes a republican to be nominated two times out of three. >> michelle fourneau, her job as under-secretary was historically high level achievement, for somebody in the defense world. when she was there as such a highly regarded person as a potential next secretary of defense, did it make a difference in the pentagon? did it make a difference in that setting to have a woman at that ...

Where it struck me. obviously i am completely biased. but it struck me that the most qualified man for the job was a woman in this particular case. i was also disappointed just that he named chuck hagel, who is an impressive guy who i admire in a lot of ways. but i don't see why president obama, a democrat wants to send the message that even he thinks it takes a republican to run the defense department two times out of three. >> in terms of michelle flournoy's role in the national security world, her job as undersecretary at the defense department was itself historically higher level of achiev...

Admire in a lot of ways. but i don't see why president obama, a democrat wants to send the message that even he thinks it takes a republican to run the defense department two times out of three. >> in terms of michelle flournoy's role in the national security world, her job as undersecretary at the defense department was itself historically higher level of achievement for someone in the defense world. when she was there and when she was there as such a highly regarded person as a potential necklace secretary of defense, did it make a difference in the pentagon? did it make a difference in that...