and say bye bye to in person visitation is the travis county prison system in texas has launched a program to replace face time with video chat more on this growing disconnect later in the show. it's monday may sixth four pm in washington d.c. i'm megan lopez and you are watching our t.v. starting off this hour out of the shadows of military limbo and into the spotlight of american political debate for years the government has ignored cries to close guantanamo bay and end the indefinite detention as well as the torture at that facility but u.s. officials and american public are now paying attention so what did it take a massive drawn out hunger strike involving over sixty percent of the detainee's twenty three of whom are now being force fed through a nasal tube the guantanamo bay hunger strike is entering its third month and still no end in sight negotiation attempts up to this point have failed and the situation is becoming a life or death decision for many of these detainees so what will it take for the standoff to be a result joining me now is colonel morris davis a professor of law at

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and she sends a letter to the travis county commissioner's office demanding $165,000 for pain and sufferings with winkfein for $40,000. the constable's office maintains the officer did nothing wrong and calls the payout a miscarriage of justice, insists it sets a bad precedent. the county judge says defending a lawsuit would have cost more than $40,000. winkfein tells us she's satisfied and just wants to put the whole thing behind her. sometimes decisions are made on gut instinct. there's no time to evaluate the consequences. and at a bank in seattle, washington, another man makes a quick decision. will he regret it? >> put the bag on the counter. he said this is a ransom. fill the bag with money. >> jim nicholson is the teller in this video. when the robber demands the money, caught on the bank's security cameras, jim's instincts kick in. >> 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 w

about one minute after this picture was taken the repeated stabbing of travis alexander began. maricopa county medical examiner kevin horn testified that cuts on travis' hands help explain what happened as he was stabbed 27 times, nearly decapitated and shot in the head. >> i believe the wounds to the hands must have occurred before the fatal injuries, either of the head or of the throat. >> at 5:31, the camera snaps what seems to be an accidental photo of the bathroom ceiling. the next photo at 5:32 shows travis on the floor, bleeding profusely around the neck. in the foreground is what looks like a woman's pant leg. according to the prosecutor, it could only be jodi's. ryan burns testified telling the court the same story he told us about how jodi visited him in utah, one day after killing travis. >> she got on top of me pretty aggressively and we were kissing. >> martinez played for the jury powerful video of jodi lying outright to mesa police detective esteban flores just before her arrest. >> why won't you admit to it? >> i just can't. i didn't kill travis. >> you killed him. >> no. >> jo

his shower about one minute after this picture was taken the repeated stabbing of travis alexander began. maricopa countyical examiner kevin horn testified that cuts on travis' hands help explain what happened as he was stabbed 27 times, nearly decapitated and shot in the head. >> i believe the wounds to the hands must have occurred before the fatal injuries, either of the head or of the throat. >> at 5:31, the camera snaps what seems to be an accidental photo of the bathroom ceiling. the next photo at 5:32 shows travis on the floor, bleeding profusely around the neck. in the foreground is what looks like a woman's pant leg. according to the prosecutor, it could only be jodi's. ryan burns testified telling the court the same story he told us about how jodi visited him in utah, one day after killing travis. >> she got on top of me pretty aggressi aggressively and we were kissing. >> martinez played for the jury powerful video of jodi lying outright to mesa police detective esteban flores just before her arrest. >> why won't you admit to it? >> i just can't. i didn't kill travis. >> you killed him. >> no.

traffic is moving along nicely, let's go to steve and it is nice court towards travis and santa rosa at 44, yesterday sonoma county airport rocked at 90 and temperatures have mostly cooled off, look at the lows 51 in livermore, san jose 50, 50 in san francisco, not much fog, only patchy fog and that will be here for dramatic cooling but most -- mostly assessed, there is no hint much a north wind or anything, 76 today. fairfield is in there, lower 80s and it takes a pretty strong system to get them out of the 80s but 64 berkeley, san francisco,en 4 in gilroy redwood city 78 and i don't think it too much will happen, look at highs, we will rebound on saturday, saturday will be cool and sunday will be much cooler. >>> it was supposed to be a 10,000 mile journey but it turned into an accident that brought an organ man's efforts to a tragic end. >>> what it means for your neck night out, stay tuned. and now love two more tastes, the bold hot n spicy mcchicken, and the irresistible new grilled onion cheddar. each just a dollar. living on cloud nine with that u-verse wireless receiver. you see in my day, when my mom was

reporter: just before the verdict was read there were chants, justice for travis from a large crowd on the steps of the county courthouse. it was just one after another. justice for travis. when that verdict was read, cheers erupted, several hundred people, maybe 300, 400 people and there are still several dozen people out here. someone who is connected with travis alexander's family or a friend comes out, they cheer again. we've been told, we have been told travis alexander's family will not do any media after the sentencing phase. that begins tomorrow. we have what is called the aggravation phase which starts at 1:00 tomorrow. both attorneys will come in with the jury and argue whether there is an aggravating circumstance that could lead to the death penalty. that could take few hours but if done tomorrow the same jury could on come back and decide whether this was cruel to the point where it's an aggravating circumstance and then started the whole penalty phase. that is where the attorneys put on witnesses as to childhood, what might be mitigating circumstances which could avoid the death penalty for jodi

even before prosecutor juan mart fez called his first witness, the county medical examiner, family and friends of victim travis alexander fought back tears in anticipation of what was to come. they displayed giant screams of his body enveloping the courtroom. they showed dozens of stab wounds, one so deep it punk cured a vein going into his heart and several to the head that dented his skull. >> she made sure she killed him by stabbing him over and over and over again and then finishing him off. >> reporter: then came the most horrific image, a gaping wound to alexander's tloerkts sliced opened for nearly ear-to-ear. it remained on the screen for what seemed like an eternity, some jurors even averted their eyes. martinez argued alexander's murder was especially cruel, a requirement for the death penalty in arizona. >> you can imagine the absolute terror as he's sitting there defenses will, water coming down, that is extreme emotional anguish. let's just sit for two minutes. he also asked the jury to sit in silence for two full minutes. the time he contends it took alexander to die t. arias defense team said th

even before prosecutor juan martinez called his first witness, the county medical examiner, family and friends of victim travis alexander fought back tears in anticipation of what was to come. martinez displayed graphic images of alexander's body on giant screens envelopining the courtroom. a stab wound that produced a gusher of blood and several to the head that dented his skull. >> she made sure she killed him by stabbing him over and over and over again and then finishing him off. >> then came the most horrific image, a gaping wound to alexander's throat, sliced open nearly ear to ear. it remained on the screens for what seemed like an eternity. as many in court, alexander's sisters, arias herself and jurors averted their eyes. argued that alexander's murder was cruel, a requirement for the death penalty in arizona. >> you can imagine the absolute terror as he's sitting there defenseless, water coming down. that is extreme emotional anguish. >> he also asked the jury to sit in silence for two full minutes, the time he contends it took alexander to die. arias' defense team said that was an exaggeration and a

travis alexander. dan springer is at the maricopa county superior court in phoenix, arizona.do we expect today, dan as we go on watch. >> reporter: good morning, bill. the jury got the case late friday afternoon. they are really beginning their deliberations in earnest in about 90 minutes. there are some people who believe that because of the mountain of evidence against jodi arias, and the number of lies that she was caught in during the course of this investigation and trial that it could become a very quick verdict. you know, during closing arguments defense attorney kirk nurm her, he said, nine out of ten days even i don't like jodi arias. he went onto say if he's guilty of anything it's manslaughter. even he is hedging his bets that the jury may not be buying her story of self-defense and abuse. prosecutor juan martinez meantime used the victim's own words to wrap-up his closing arguments saying that in a text message travis alexander said, you jodi arias are the worst thing that ever happened to me, and he said, that those were the -- those are the truist words ever sai

travis alexander struggle to agree. they won't be granting interviews until there is a, according to county sheriff, neither will be jodi arias. one is a settlement where they take death off the table in exchange by arias to accept a life in prison without the possibility of release and perhaps a waiver of her right to appeal. no one knows if arias would take that kind of deal. casey wian, cnn, phoenix. >> casey, thanks, casey. so what happened in the jury room behind closed doors and did arias do herself any favors by taking the stand for 18 days? the jury foreman was speaking this morning about this and, in fact, amazingly said that he had not seen or heard of any of those interviews that jodi had given to the television stations. he talked a lot more about his thoughts, being a juror on this panel on abc's "good morning america" today. have a listen. >> i'm very sure in my own mind that she was mentally and verbally abused. now, is that an excuse? of course not. does it factor into decisions we make? it has to. we are charged with going into presuming innocence, right? but she was on the stand for so long, there were

. >> jodi arias is back in her cell at the maricopa county jail, she's still awaiting to know her fate for killing her boyfriend, travis. the jury couldn't decide if she should live or die. eight favored death, the other four wanted to spare her life, including the jury foreman, who told "good morning america," that he believes arias was the victim of abuse. >> i'm very sure in my own mind, that she was mentally and verbally abused. now is that an excuse? of course not. do it is factor into decisions that we make? it has to. >> arias still may be executed. maricopa county has the option of retying the penalty phase, which would extend the already-nearly five-month-long televised trial. the county attorney has already released a statement indicating they plan to proceed with the intent to retry. a new jury would only decide life or death and would only hear a fraction of the evidence against jodi arias. >> this new jury isn't going to have nearly the information that the old jury did. and the jury that made this decision saw every gruesome detail, saw all the lies, saw everything. >> our lives will never be the same. we

travis air force base is. it's just north of vallejo and south of davis. and it's along the i-80 corridor and equal difference between the bay area and sacramento. it's the county seat for solano county which has been ranked one of the most diverse counties. it has quite an amount of diversity in fairfield and solano county both politically, ethnicically, economically. >> i was kidding earlier you are right down the street from me when people don't hear you, they come hear me. i was introduced to the faith partners. tell us about that. >> the full title is faith partners against crime. and it was formed in the late 2000. it was the birth child at the time police chief kent who is now in charge of the police for bart. he wanted to bring some pastors together and did so and primarily to commemorate the national crime victim's awareness week. but then also begin to be concerned and work on different issues that were emerging in fairfield. and we've been involved since about 2008. reverend david. there is several other ira manning and others. >> active in the schools when i came. just really doing a lot of things around the school. >> yes. and about a year and a ha

the county medical examiner, family and friends of victim victim travis alexander fought back tears.tinez displayed graphic images of alexander's body on giant screens that showed dozens of stab wounds. one so deep it punctured a vain going to his heart that produced a gusher of blood and several to the head that dented his skull. >> she made sure she killed him by stabbing him over and over and over again. and then finishing him off. >> reporter: then came the most horrific image, a gaping wound to alexander's throat. sliced open nearly ear to ear, remained on the screen for what seemed like an eternity. alexander's sisters, arias herself, even some jurors ave averted their eyes. martinez argued that the murder was especially cruel. >> you can imagine the absolute terror as he is sitting there, defenseless, water coming down, that is extreme emotional anguish. >> let's just sit for two minutes. >> reporter: he asked the juror to sit in silence for two full minutes, the time he says it took alexander to die. the defense says it is an overexaggeration. >> dr. horn told you that the ad

travis alexander. you heard her reacting to that, you saw her react to that there. the maricopa countys cnn that arias is as of this moment now on suicide protocol. now, this decision was made after the verdict, and after arias contacted a local phoenix television station from her jail cell. in that phone call, arias said she would honor a promise that she he previously made to a reporter to speak with him on camera if the verdict was murder one. now, after that conversation, arias was put on suicide protocol. from the way this case goes now, it goes into a sentencing phase. and that starts tomorrow around 1:00, phoenix time. that's when jurors will decide whether this act was a horrific act, truly heinous act, and whether she will get the death penalty by lethal injection. both of those decisions must be unanimous. tomorrow on "outfront" we hear from the mother of might kala garaf, went missing 25 years ago. we have that special report tomorrow. anderson starts now. >>> erin, thanks. good evening, everyone. we are live again tonight in cleveland. there is a lot to report here in the s

travis has had light rain, fairfield and a little bit looks like eastern solano contra costa county,ures. they haven't changed all morning. they've been stuck. 52 san francisco, san rafael, santa rosa, 51. san jose mostly cloudy, 57. a little low also due west. that's been helping enhance the follow bank. they came together. morning fog. clouds, westerly breeze, some light rain. most of that should be about done. but maybe another hour off to the east. 60s and 70s but i think a cool day coast and bay and soft, lower 70s. it looks warmer tomorrow. we'll continue that theme into the weekend. nothing too outrageous. it will be warmer especially away from the coast on the weekend, dave. >>> 8:27. gay pride parade organizers targeted for protests. >> shame, shame, shame on pride! >> the controversy over who will be the grand marshal in next month's parade. >> reporter: and a bullet comes straight into this oakland fire station. we'll tell you where the firefighters were when the bullet came through here and where they headed for cover. >> reporter: what does a blue jeans company have to d

county jail. she is still waiting to find out her fate for killing her ex-boyfriend, travis alexander. >> no unanimous she should live or die. four wanted to spare her life, including the jury foreman who told "good morning america" who believes arias was a victim of abuse. >> i'm very sure in my own mind that she was mentally and verbally abused. is that an excuse? of course not. does it factor into the decisions that we make? it has to. >> reporter: arias still may be executed. maricopa county has the option of retrying the penalty phase, which would extend the already nearly five-month-long televised trial. the county attorney has already released a statement indicating they plan to proceed with the intent to retry. a new jury would only decide life or death, and would only hear a fraction of the evidence against jodi arias. >> this new jury isn't going to have nearly the information that the old jury did. and the jury that made this decision saw every gruesome detail, saw all the lies, saw everything. >> our lives will never be the same. we can never get him back. >> reporter: one factor in the de