. >> you christine taylor is serving 12 years ago aggravated robbery and kidnapping. >> the crime spree is february 14th of 2006. happened on valentine's day. >> the victim was a close female friend. one that taylor alleges stole items from her. >> i took measures into my own hands what, we call a citizen's arrest. we tied her up. i had two accomplices. they only caught one. >> you tied her up. what do you mean? >> with 50-foot extension cord. she wasn't really being cooperative in telling me where my things were and i felt it was the best way to get her to tell me if i bound here. this probably proceeded for the next eight hours of the day. >> during those eight hours taylor committed a series of atrocities. >> i burned her on her face. i burned her on other sides with a 12-gauge shotgun, had i pistol whipped her in her hip which took a chunk about a quarter size out of her hip. she was disfigured i guess you could say. her face couldn't really look at her and see it was her. said filthy mean things to her that i knew would hurt her and get under her skin. i cried a lot during the proc

taylor. professor clark, the late professor barbara christin. we will never forgive you, barbara, never, never. how you doing, my brother? >> brother carl dix has dared us to help your brother cornel west has encouraged us to understand that justice is what love looks like. on behalf of the department of african-american studies, and a host of other people, thank you for coming out tonight. make sure you turn in the questionnaire, along with financial support for this evening. we appreciate it. >> do you have some paper? i will write it down for you. absolutely. i didn't bring my card but i will bring down -- ♪ ♪ ♪ >> a number of groups >> now, remarks from alberto gonzales who served in the bush administration as both attorney general and white house counsel. he discusses his white house experience and gives his thoughts on some of the current legal issues. from the birmingham, alabama, chapter of the federalist society, this is 40 minutes. >> today, justice comes also be speak and to us. the general umbrella here is, i hope you have come loade

taylor, i am committed to making a difference in peoples lives and i am a phoenix. >>> welcome back to "starting point", everybody. lots of stories to get to. let's go to christineor department announcing unemployment claims for the most recent week rose about 21,000 to 377,000. that's how many people lining up for the very first time last week for unemployment benefits. a little worse than last week but, still, anything under 400,000 is seen as a positive for the economy and the labor market. >>> financial markets pointing to a positive opening this morning. dow, nasdaq, s&p 500 all higher. about an hour until the opening bells. >>> frees hostages have arrived at a u.s. naval station in sicily, italy. that's according to a naval official. still no word whether buchanan's father and husband have arrived for their long awaited reunion. >>> the founder of a french company at the center of a global breast implant health scare has been arrested. mas founded poly implant prosthesis. the products are not approved for the u.s. they're made from nonmedical grade silicone believed to be made for mattresses. the french government has said it would pay to remove the implan