law of our next guest, joyce vance. joyce vance is a former federal prosecutor and a professor at the university of alabama school of law. also joining our discussion, former spokesperson for erick holder. both are msnbc contributors. joyce, i want to begin by saying i am so sorry for your loss. i will never forget the news of that day. it was so shocking that could happen to a federal judge. and tonight it seems as likely as ever, if not more so. you know, the destingds between just the small number of judges tragically killed in the last century and the attack this century on a judge s family is that those stemmed primarily from people who were upset about their individual cases or family members cases. what s so troubling about the