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Than that. we'll see if haley barbour comes out of hiding, mans up to his strong rhetoric reputation, and we'll see how it plays out. now to florida where an 82-year-old man ended an apparent robbery attempt by shooting and killing the intruder. charles robbins did not hesitate when he heard some banging around his side door. he said he just got up, got his gun, and fired one round straight through the door, hitting that would-be robber in the stomach. >> everybody should do it, and everybody's -- if somebody's trying to break into your house, what do you think you ought to do? wait until th...

That tells me what kind of person am i looking at here? it's someone that's very cool under pressure. >> apparently, coldwell put some forethought into this tree disguise. >> he comes from a military background we served in the special forces of the army. part of his training would be -- they would put him on an island with nothing and he'd have to make and fend for himself and try to infiltrate another military squad on that island. if he had just placed a couple of more branches with leaves on the sides, we never would have got him. >> james coldwell pleads guilty and is sentenced to 28 mont...

>> i grabbed the bag, threw it on the ground and said where is it? referring to if he had a weapon. >> it's a bold move by the teller. the robber hesitates. he doesn't show a weapon. what would you do in this situation? would you give the robber what he wants or call his bluff? would you attempt an aggressive move? the teller makes his decision. >> i lunged towards him. he backed off. at that point i ran around the counter and chased him. >> nicholson chases the robber down the street, tackling him and pinning him down until police arrive soon after. some see jim nicholson as a hero, but his b...

My wife and children have waited long enough for me to come home. i don't want nobody else on the yard that's not going home this decade to screw my time up. >> albert ware is another inmate expecting a visit from his wife. unlike stacey, ware will likely never leave anamosa. 20 years ago he killed a man in a bungled robbery attempt and was sentenced to life without parole. >> although i didn't intend to kill a man, i did kill a man. i just have to be a man about it. >> ware is one of the few inmates who has remained married while serving a life sentence. >> it's rare. most guys that were marr...

He doesn't show a weapon. what would you do in this situation? would you give the robber what he wants or call his bluff? would you attempt an aggressive move? the teller makes his decision. >> i lunged towards him. he backed off and then at that point, i ran around the counter and chased him. >> nicholson chases. the robber down the street, tackling him and pinning him down until police arrive soon after. some see jim nicholson as a hero, but his bosses at the bank don't agree. two days after the robbery attempt, he's fired. some customers are outraged. >> i just can't believe that he would g...