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Biggest things in this case. not a lot of people are talking about that, but as you work your way down the food chain, the prop master, very inexperienced. the armorer very inexperienced, and they didn't do the due diligence or practices of checking each of the blank rounds or dummy rounds to make sure they are what they say they are. >> dutch, we're so sorry we're having technical difficulties where your audio is dropping in and out, but we always look forward to talking to you because you have so much experience with this. thank you for your time, and being here today. >> ungthank you, dutch...

The actor's job to be a firearms or weapons expert. let's bring in master armorer and the founder of firearm safety. dutch, great to have you here. was it alec baldwin's responsibility to check the gun and make sure there were not real bullets in there? >> well, it's not a simple situation. this is not a shooting range. it's a film set. understand that the role of a prop master and an armorer is to create an environment that's realistic as possible for an actor, and at the same time, entirely safe. he has grown confident in the crew around him to not only -- he's not going to hurt anybody. the...

Might be in jeopardy. that is something that we'll continue to watch. but again the major news here, although the three individuals have claimed they are innocent and say they did nothing wrong, the district attorney's off now moving with charges in this case. alec baldwin and the person responsible for the weapons on the set will be charged by the district attorney here in sante fe. >> thank you so much for that. we'll look for this interview with the attorney when you wrap that up. thank you very much. joining me now for more is elliott williams and a prop master for film and television fo...

Doesn't have to be intentional for it to be a crime. it can come down to simple neglect. these are rigorous charges and see how they hold up in the end. at least at this point she believes she has more than enough and we'll see what that entails. >> interesting to your point about those actors because we heard from a prop master just a little over an hour ago telling kate bolduan, look, it is not the actor's job to check the gun. that's why you have the armstrongerers and jen, what do you think the chances are alec baldwin could go to jail here? >> i don't think they're particularly high. i th...

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