our bruce leshan is in the courtroom. he joins us now live from pennsylvania with more information. bruce, what can you tell us? j.c., what this meant what this was about depends on who you ask. the attorney for one of the alleged victims says it is really another case another act of cowardice to decide not to have this hearing. another affect cowardice by a serial child sex abuser. but jerry sandusky s lawyer says it was simply a tactical decision to avoid a hearing that put the defense at a tactical disadvantage. jerry sandusky had been slated to be in court all day, confronted for the first time by the public testimony of at least five of the young men he allegedly abused. but within minutes, he was back out of the courthouse. his lawyers saw no advantage in airing more of the sorted details of decades of alleged child sexual abuse. we re ready to defend, we ve always been ready to defend. today s waiver has nothing to do with conceding anything, there will be no p