CNN EarlyStart April 11, 2013 09:18:00
Now, this appearance is on state charges. they face about a half-dozen or more each. a federal charge that had been filed has been dropped in the interest of streamlining this process. >> so, given that, victor, if the parents are convicted, what kind of prison sentence might they face? >> reporter: well, they face the charges of child neglect, auto theft, burglar with battery. but the two kidnapping charges could come be a life sentence if convicted of those alone. >> we haven't seen the kids since they arrived back from florida. that could happen today? >> reporter: yeah. we're expecting tha...