child to live the life that she wanted. defense attorney jose baez saying that she lied, but did not commit murder. she made some stupid decisions, but let s make her pay with her life, that s what the case is about, an accident that snowballed out of control. it s out of control right now and it has been out of control since the moment this trial began and since the moment the case began. it s out of control. and judge alex ferrare, host of judge alex joins us live outside the courthouse and prosecutors as i understand it tomorrow morning will have one last shot at rebuttal, closing argument, but how did the lawyers do today? i think they did very well. i think actually, ashton, i thought, was fantastic in his closing argument. baez was much better than in
defendant and sentence the gweneth on a manslaughter count and across the board, the judge can set aside the finding of guilt as to the aggravated manslaughter and convict her on the first degree murder. gregg: i want to show one more clip. jose baez is attempting to create reasonable doubt and here you re going to see him suggest what the prosecution managed to do is just sort of trash the defendant. take a listen. they gave you two weeks of testimony that was completely irrelevant and served only one purpose and that was to paint casey anthony as a slut, as a party girl, as a girl who lies, ap has absolutely nothing to do and is that back forward on the defense highlighted or underscored, and accused. ? i think there were a couple
the evidentiary portion of the trial. it s not a matter of who des better, the prosecutor has a burden and the burden is beyond a reasonable doubt. all baez has to do is convince one juror beyond a reasonable doubt. and i think the prosecution is is and the last thing before you deliberate and that gives prosecutors a bit of an advantage. the left-hand side of the screen i m looking at it now, the jury is gun and the lawyers are there and show is the judge, quickly, what s happening? what s happening, the george conference and the instructions they re going to give the jury and either side wants made the judge will rule on them and the rebuttal is done and the judge is going into the instructions on the law and into the deliberationsments i want to show our viewers near clip from the trial because it conjured of visions of lewis
murder, would have been death penalty or life. and manslaughter, 30 years. aggravated child abuse 15 years. and lying to law enforcement. four counts, one years each. is it possible a lesser included second degree depraved mind could be added to this to give the jurors another choice? and if it s requested it must be given. judge in some jurisdictions it s only a choice, you ve got to pick one, for murder or manslaughter, and that florida here, they can select all of them? they can. the jury can find them as currently charged, the jury can find the defendant guilty of everything, however, the judge cannot convict the
and they re not tired and that prosecution had all night to zero in on the report they want to make, they want to hear the last word and the last word is driving tit home. gregg: and a few extra hours and a rested jury. judge alex ferrare, thanks so much. always a pleasure. gregg: we have special prime time coverage, tune in for justice with judge janine and a special two hour geraldo at large with geraldo rivera. fox news and foxnews.com are the best sources for the coverage of the casey anthony murder trial. a really strong man pulls a plane and it s summer on the ski slopes. two stops as we go across america. . arizona, a father and son are rescued after a hiking mishap. alan and his son jacob were on