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To give southern district everything you can in hopes you can get a post-conviction, some sort of a cooperation or statement from the government saying, hey, we'd like to knock down this sentence further because that's what he needs right now. >> the idea that it's almost a backup venue potentially if there's a pardon of paul manafort from the president at some point, the prospects of a presidential pardon for manafort, how do you read those? >> we've heard there might be state charges ending up that are coming down the pike. that would be immuneized from a pardon. but i think this the souther...

He has within a year of his sentence, he can move for a reduction in that sentence under the federal rules if he cooperates. so it is not over until it's over. and a very heavy sentence like this could wind up basically putting him in a position where he has no choice but to tell the truth. >> i want to say now, when you look at this win for mueller on three points which allows him to throw book back at paul manafort, and you combine that with the very tiny clues we got in other proceedings about what they're investigating and whether there were russia deals, sanctions or otherwise, put it all...

Just say, "add epix" and it can all be yours. it's easy to upgrade. and you don't want to miss out on everything epix. patricia hearst went back to prison in may, but attempts to free her before she's eligible for parole are building up. the latest effort centers on her lawyers' conduct in her defense. >> at all times acted very professionally during the trial. ied a no time observed anything whatsoever which would indicate lack of effectiveness or lack of attention to duty. >> she files a motion saying her lawyer gave her ineffective assistance of counsel. that was rejected. >> look, they w...

And get a $300 pre-paid card. comcast business. beyond fast. ineffective defense. patricia hearst went back to prison in may, but attempts to free her before she's eligible for parole are building up. >> at all times acted very professionally during the trial. at no time did i observe anything whatsoever which would indicate any lack of effectiveness or lack of attention to duty. >> she files a motion saying her lawyer gave her ineffective assistance of counsel. that was rejected. >> look, they were in a position to have to alter public opinion on her postconviction. >> patty hearst waged a ...

A man who was on death row, got his own death row story to tell. kirk bloodsworth here in the blue jacket, convicted of murder, sentenced to death, spent nearly nine years in prison, two on death row, in fact. those are the hardest, i'm sure. mentally. and after all of that, it was dna evidence that proved that kirk did not commit the crime. that he was accused of and convicted. he was set free, in fact, the first american ever exonerated because of dna testing. and also sitting with him is richard deter from the death penalty information center. and to his left, of course, our own jeffrey too...