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Going after white collar criminals. it involves the case of enron's jeffrey skilling. now, let me tell you what they decided. that the federal fraud law that was used in part to convict skilling should be limited in its use. in other words, it's going to be harder for prosecutors to use this law, theederal fraud law that has been favored of them in prosecuting white collar criminals like skilling. here's an important point, ruth bader ginsburg said that this doesn't mean that skilling's conviction should be overturned but pete williams is reading through this decision by the supreme court and ...

Supreme court case or his side wins he hopes the city of chicago will consider new legislation requiring gun safety classes for all new gun owners. shep? >> shepard: steve brown live in chicago. steve, thank you. the high court today heard opening arguments in an appeal by the former enron ceo jeffrey skilling, he is serving more than 20 years prison sentence in that company's downfall. jeffrey skilling's lawyers claim he did not get a fair trial in 2006 in his hometown of houston. we are told the justices reacted today by expressing concern over the way the houston jury was selected. skilling...