intention is definitely a question. here we have, before the alleged crime occurs, someone stating we intend to do something that sounds a lot like what they actually did. that, i think it would absolutely come in. it's admissible because it shows the state of mind of the defendant. >> debra, how at this point would it work if you have two charged with murder and one accessory, how does it work with investigators reaching outside -- out to each one individually, if you tell us what happened that will go lighter on you and how much does that go to the truth of what happened and putting together their case? >> it depends how the prosecutor wants to handle this case. they could ask one of the defendants or all the defendants to cooperate with the investigation getting to the bottom of what happened. usually when asked to courtroom with the prosecution, if they