relationship. in fact just this last saturday before everything went down we had a great big ceremony for the youngest victim of the aurora theater shootings, veronica sullivan, she said before she had died she wanted to be a police officer. we had a ceremony inducting her as honorary police officer in aurora. the community came out in force in partnership on that. so i think for a lot of our officers they feel relieved they have the kind of support that they have from the community. we ve been receiving hundreds and hundreds of emails and social media messages from folks around not only aurora around the country saying we support law enforcement. bill: you need the support. chief, good luck. we ll be in contact. dave metz. in colorado. you bet. thank you. martha: kim davis as you have seen emerging triumphant from a kentucky jail there. the county clerk sparking a national conversation about religious freedom in the work place and the law of land.
continue to issue marriage licenses. she urged them to keep up the fight over what she believes is her religious freedom. the people have rallied and you are a strong people. we serve a living god who knows where etch and every one of us is at. keep on press, don t let up because he is here. i love you have guys. thank you so much. martha: what happens when kim davis gets back to work? it doesn t seem like kim davis is willing to compromise. her attorney says she ll not violate her conscience, she ll not resigned and she still wants her name and title removed from paul marriage licenses her office hands out. she emerged from jail yesterday to a huge crowd of supporters and accompanied by mike huckabee. she was put in jail. it didn t matter to me that she was a democrat. she was an american and she shouldn t have had that happen to her. martha: this has become a big issue on the campaign trail. everybody is talking about this. what s the response to her release in washin
cynics of special interest groups to rally against this but you could hear the amount of applause that the president was getting talking about this so a lot of support within the east room there. as promised, we want to get you to centennial colorado, where the dark knight movie theater trial taking place and this is the portion of the courtroom drama where it s playing out as convicted killer james holmes is learning whether he s going to receive the death penalty, the judge is reading the charges for each victim right now. murder in the first degree after deliberation veronica sullivan. does the jury unanimously find beyond a reasonable doubt that the mitigating factors that exist do not outweigh the factors of prosecution in phase one of the sentencing hear the answer is yes and all of the juries signed section 1 of the verdict form. phase two, sentencing verdict form count 10 murder in the
works in colorado in this particular phase of the sentencing, the jury has to decide unanimously that aggravating factors, the heinousness of the crime outweigh the mitt greating factors like john holmes mental illness, in order for the case to move forward in the next phase, the death penalty. if a single juror descents, it ends here and now. it took a total of 2 1/2 hours of deliberations. they deliberated on thursday and took a long weekend and came back today and relatively quickly announced this verdict, which we ll get about 90 minutes from now. scott cohen reporting for us from centennial. joining me here in los angeles is attorney paul henderson. paul, this decision has come back as we re hearing from the deliberations, pretty quickly. an hour on thursday the remainder of their time devoted to it today. 2 1/2 hours. what does that say to you? it says to me this jury has already heard a lot of this information. and right now they are moving very quickly because
she s joyce mitchell and faces two and a half to seven years in prison for promoting prison contraband and another year for criminal solicitation. mitchell admitted to providing them with the hacksaw blade, chisel and other tools used to break out of the new york prison last month. rick levinthal live at the courthouse. what was her demeanor in court today? i think we have lost the satellite now unfortunately of our own rick there. you can see the video of joyce mitchell with her head down coming out of the truck to come in. she decided to plead guilty. she could face between two and a half to seven years in prison. ironically now is rick back with us? no. he s not. ironically she s not going to face any sex charges though she admitted to having sex with at least one of the inmates. we re going to break it down for you legally coming up. all right. in other news more witnesses expected to take the stand in the penalty phase of colorado movie massacre trial. expected to te