bleeding, infection, the list goes on and on. >> alan ripka? >> obviously, not sticking a needle that person's body and not drawing blood doesn't tell you whether or not that person has an infection or a disease? where are you going with that? you're allowing someone to die so you don't have to pay for the blood test? >> i would never argue let's allow someone to die, but here we can deal with facts. for examples are if a person has a minor head injury, they lose consciousness, go to the emergency room, every doctor will order a c.t. scan. we now know we can ask five basic questions to make sure a patient does not go home with a blood clot in their head. but today, in this country, every e.r. position will scan every patient that comes through. une.r. doc said i will scan people until they glow if it keeps out out of the front of a jury. >> well, that issue theth become, the cost of defensive medicine, it sounds like there are a host of issues. i was talking with a doctor in houston recently on the air who said that doctor right now, are really

alan ripka, defense attorney, new york. let's just get down to the brass tacks. yes, i'm worried about reality show contestants and their emotions when they get kicked off the show -- not. but i'm more worried, susan moss, about someone with a history of abusing women not being treated or put behind bars when they should be. what do you make of this mystery woman, susan moss? do you really think he acted alone? >> they found this pt cruiser by the sister, you know, around the sister of this loser. i mean, this must have been a family affair. the fact that this exact car, it appears, from the description, and the alberta license plate, what else could it be? what else could it lead us to think? that he was getting help by his family and they should be prosecuted. >> renee rockwell, i'm wondering if an accomplice was not used back in l.a. because i find it really hard to believe that he could dismember her, that he had the fortitude to dismember her in that manner, all by himself. >> nancy, just a signature crime himself, looks to me like it's something that he act

alan ripka, joining us out of new york. christopher amolsch, joining us out of washington, d.c. christopher amolsch, let's talk about it. this guy is not only a reality tv star, he's also a real estate mogul in canada. if he has gone back across the canadian border and this case results in a prosecution, wherein the death penalty is sought, they may not send him back to the u.s. >> that's exactly right. oftentimes what will happen, the canadian government or the mexican government will only agree to extradite him if the government who's prosecuting him agrees not to seek the death penalty. >> ripka? >> that's correct. he'll have to show that he did not intend on killing her, we're not seeking the death penalty, and then we can bring him back. >> to john beaird with knx 1070, do we know the cause of death, john? >> we do know it was strangulation. i checked with the police a short time ago and they confirmed it was strangulation. >> ripka, how could they go about showing he didn't intend on killing her? >> obviously, if the investigation plays out and he's able to show he never i