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The three people rittenhouse shot cannot be called victims by prosecutors in front of the jury. but if there is evidence to prove it, rittenhouse's attorneys may refer to the dead and injured men as looters, rioters and arsonists. the judge and prosecutor sparred over it. >> if the evidence shows that any or more than one of these people were engaged in arson, rioting, or looting, then i'm not going to tell the defense they can't call them that. >> i think, your honor, if i were to count the number of times you've admonished me not to call someone a victim during the trial, it would be in the ...

A wisconsin judge as han interesting rule in his courtroom. he doesn't like to use the word victims, and now he's ruled that the three men shot by kyle rittenhouse cannot be referred to as victims during the trial even though two of them were killed. the judge will, however, allow them to be called rioters, looters or arsonists if the defense has the evidence to support that. >> cnn's adrienne broaddus is with us now. this is apparently a long standing rule with this judge. what's the reasoning behind it? >> reporter: it's just his opinion. and this judge has this policy and the district attor...

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Police shooting. the judge at a pretrial hearing set some ground rules that generated huge controversy. he ruled that the people that rittenhouse killed, the dead people, cannot be called victims but they can be called rioters, looters and arsonists. >> the word victim is a loaded word. and i think alleged victim is a cousin to it. let the evidence show what the evidence shows and if the evidence shows that any or more than one of these people were engaged in arson, rioting or looting, then i'm not going to tell the defense they can't call them that. >> chief legal analyst jeffrey toobin joins...