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raise his bail. >> today was a small part in a legal process. it was a part that would have been one-sided, which would have been basically the commonmost opportunity to represent all the allegations made without us having a chance to defend against them effectively. >> reporter: knowing there were dozens of reporters in town to cover the hearing, he admitted his strategy included the opportunity to hold a news conference and to fend his client against his many accusers. >> do you realize that many of the young men already have civil attorneys from lawsuits that have been filed, are ...

hearing interesting defense says they were promised that prosecutors would not raise bail, would provide discovery information more quickly, and if there are any new charges, that sandusky would be allowed to turn himself in. >> i think the commonwealth has been out to get him in every way they've handled this case. look at what they can last wednesday. with arresting him, taking him out of his house in handcuffs. >> reporter: the decision allowed the legal team to keep the accuser's details of the alleged attacks out of the considerable media spotlight. >> all would have heard would...