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>> john kelly is also with us former former prosecutor. to many this would seem to be a slam dunk not only in the preparation but what happened in the days after. how much do you think the defense, judy clark, did. how much do you think her words are carrying with this jury? >> i don't think anything at this point of the trial -- when you mention a slam dunk slam dunks require a lot of meticulous work. and whether it was boston p.d. or the u.s. attorney offices, the witnesses or the victims, a lot of work went into making this case. the appearance of slam dunk it was. something mike barnacle s...

In a legal strategy is not a desire to fight a losing battle right, over facts that have been so clearly shown when you look at surveillance and the shutout and the information accumulated, but, thomas, what the defense did was try to use the duration of the trial to make the kind of arguments that may also help them in that second stage with regard to punishment. >> and meanwhile we have the 30 different counts for this jury to come throw, it will only take one out of the 17 capital counts for them to move on to the penalty phase, correct? >> that is correct. the 17 capital counts basically m...

Know an hour ago, thomas. is that out of the entire case the theory in every individual count, this jury had no doubt or exception no break from the prosecution's case with regard to the facts. it may have been possible that they might have convicted on 26 or 27 counts but found that the conspiracy was not proven the elements there, the 99 counts that pete wings were talking about. we're seeing some folks starting to leave the courtroom there. now that it has been adjourned. no one going to the microphones, assembled by the press if there are public statements. that is what is different. there...

But it is a special collection of people that have taken this case to review and to discuss the 30 different charges that were leveled against tsarnaev. my colleague frances rivera is here with a look at the jurors who have been working over 11 hours on this. >> this is a group that's been together since the first part of the year. the jury was seated in early march, after nearly two months of whittling down the jury. that process was slowed by eded by tsarnaev's defense team. let's take a look. ten of them represented here are women. eight of them are men. now to some highlights about some of...

Speak about this. but this was painful to be reminded of the trauma they endured two years ago. >> and america rallied around boston with boston strong and we've seen stories of brilliance and resilience after the tragedy on april 15th of 2013 and here we are less than two years later finding that dzokhar tsarnaev is guilty of all 30 counts in the courtroom. the judge has told the jury they will proceed to the second phase of the trial, the penalty phase. and he told them there is a task ahead of you and also told them that theality not jurors will -- the alternate jurors will rejoin them. he ...