on the wexler intelligence scale he scored an overall verbal iq of 120 which puts him in the upper 10% or so of the population. another psychiatrist diagnosed him with multiple diagnoses. we call it an unresolved edible complex. a child can grow up with this emptiness inside of them. to top it off, the defense continued, hilton was self-medicating with prescription drugs. ritalin and effexor will basically push you over the line. the defense then treated jurors to gary hilton, this is your life. a saga of abuse, neglect, and injury. it included an audiotape of hilton s late mother talking about how as a teenager hilton had wounded his stepfather. he said, shoot me, shoot me! go ahead, shoot me!
curriculum actually became law are. tara kirkland explains how. a little bit of success one time around. reporter: students in this ap government class were already civil rights champions. for three years, the new jersey teens had researched, drafted and even tweeted to the president to turn their class lesson into federal law. it was an incredible moment. reporter: but when they heard the news the cold case act was a approved, mr. wexler knew history had been made. this is something way outside the normal scope. to the best that we can find, no teacher, to class, no set of students have ever done this before. reporter: the new federal law will allow investigators to review reports of murders from the civil rights era and as far back as the 1940s, believed to have been racially charged. the information is out there, it s sitting out there. it s just not available to these people. and i really just felt like they needed to know. i know if it was me, i would want to know.
a defense neuropsychologist tested hilton who it it turns out is as bright as he thinks he is. on the wexler intelligence scale he scored an overall verbal iq of 120 which puts him in the upper 10% or so of the population. another psychiatrist diagnosed him with multiple diagnoses. we call it an unresolved edible complex. a child can grow up with this emptiness inside of them. to top it off, the defense continued, hilton was self-medicating with prescription drugs. ritalin and effexor will basically push you over the line. the defense then treated jurors to gary hilton, this is your life. a saga of abuse, neglect, and injury. it included an audiotape of hilton s late mother talking about how as a teenager hilton
defense s lead attorney in the penalty phase. his strategy was to present hilton as so mentally damaged as to be incapable of responsibility for his actions. freidman began with a pet scan expert who testified about traumatic brain damage hilton had suffered as a 10-year-old when a murphy bed accidentally fell on him and nearly scalped him. he was taken to saint joseph hospital and given 200 stitches. this is an example of a murphy bed. and jurors, that s not all the defense s expert continued. hilton was abused as a child. and he lashed out as a teenager. a defense neuropsychologist tested hilton, it turns out, is as bright as he thinks he is. on the wexler intelligence scale he scored a verbal i.q. of 120, which puts him in the upper 10% or so of the population. another psychiatrist diagnosed him with skits owe affective and antisocial
tested hilton who it it turns out is as bright as he thinks he is. on the wexler intelligence scale he scored an overall verbal iq of 120 which puts him in the upper 10% or so of the population. another psychiatrist diagnosed him with multiple diagnoses. we call it an unresolved edible complex. a child can grow up with this emptiness inside of them. to top it off, the defense continued, hilton was self-medicating with prescription drugs. ritalin and effexor will basically push you over the line. the defense then treated jurors to gary hilton, this is your life. a saga of abuse, neglect, and injury. it included an audiotape of hilton s late mother talking about how as a teenager hilton had wounded his stepfather.