. >> most four-year-old boys noah hinson likes playing and exploring the furniture. but when he was an infant -- >> by 12 months we were getting pretty worried. we were pretty sure we were going down that road. >> reporter: that road was autism. and kristin and hers husband neil an air force pilot had been down it before. their two older sons ten-year-old justin and seven-year-old simon are both autistic. >> you had a couple of children already who were autistic yet i have to imagine it was no less i don't know, a sad feeling. >> yes. >> to experience this. >> definitely. it was hard. it was hard. >> reporter: autism now affects 1 in 68 american children but for kids with an autistic sibling the risk goes up dramatically to one in five. that's according to research from the u.s. u.c. davis mind institute. two years ago, kristin brought her children here to enter into a study of high risk children. >> children in that constellation have a 50% chance of developing autism themselves. that is highest risk group we know. he was in the highest risk group and he showed earl

hinson sped away during a traffic stop, hit an officer and then hit and killed another driver. >>> another public university in virginia is hiking undergrad tuition. this time it's james madison university. the new tuition and fee increase starts next school year. in state students living on campus will pay $19,084. a 3.2%. out of state students living on campus will see a 2.6% hike to $34,218. >>> don't miss your chance to see the cherry blossoms if full bloom. tomorrow is supposed to be the last peak day, the last weekend of the festival wrapped up yesterday with a ten miler. thousands of people flooded the tidal basin to soak in the the sun and see the flowers. >> technically we do this every year. i come to the cherry blossoms and look at the people and enjoy the beauty of the cherry blossoms. >> we expect a little rain to fall tomorrow which may be strong enough to knock off the blossoms from the trees. >>> but for d.c. beyond the international stage really, what a time to shine. >> i was down there on saturday. it's -- it was absolutely packed but everyone is so excited to see it tha

anthony ray hinson who was exonerated in early april had -- after spending three decades on alabama'seath row is as court-appointed lawyer didn't know enough to ask the court for enough money to hire a qualified forensic expert. before turning to our work i want to thank jonas john this day for lending us this amazing space and i want to thank our many sponsors this evening and especially those at the defender will level bloomberg and twitter. i want to thank her board of directors for their expertise and support and the tireless tcp staff and i want to particularly thank the creative and indomitable lisa banks jeni townley and brian for their work on this gala. thanks also to all of you who are here and to support our mission. finally thank you to our constitutional champions who stand up for the constitution and the rights of us all. for more about our first honoree senator patrick leahy, please welcome dave patrick. his biography and speakers are in the so let me welcome dave 02 the stage. [applause] >> ordinarily i would ask for that step to come back here but tonight because we a

justices sent the case back to the lower court for new trial hinson says everyone that paid apart ino god. >>: and no one say to the victims out will continue to pray for the victim's family it was a miscarriage of justice to you as well as to me. i should not have sat on a third death row for 30 years all they had to do is test my gun. >> reporter: was convicted for the murders of to alabama for fast-food managers. he was just 29 years old at the time and has always maintained his innocence. >> reporter: hitting theaters right now the game from the fast and furious movies are bat. furious seven promises to bring back the fast cars and explosions with the special true tribute to paul walker jeremy roth hasn't what's new at the movies this weekend >> reporter: furious seven the crew of mercenaries is back home after beating a bad guys crew in london and now his brother is looking for revenge. >>: a clip of the movie >> reporter: despite that they still have a job to do their trying to find a device that can turn any automatic weapon into a device into an automatic weapon. furious seve