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Christian Polk, 11, right, is surround outside the courtroom after reading his impact statement Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014, in Houston, during the sentencing of Andres Munos-Munos, in the death of Christian's father, Harris County Sheriff's Sgt. Dwayne Polk. Munos-Munos, 23, was sentenced to 15 years in prison. Shown, from second left, is Dwayne's mother Doris Polk, Deputy Rick Waller, Dwayne's nephew, Edwin Deese, Jr., Dwayne's brother-in-law, Pastor Edwin Deese, and attorney Alison Baimbridge, right. (AP Photo/Houston Chronicle, Melissa Phillip)

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Christian Polk, 11, is seated on the stand by attorney Alison Baimbridge for his impact statement Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014, in Houston, during the sentencing of Andres Munos-Munos, in the death of Christian's father, Harris County Sheriff's Sgt. Dwayne Polk. Munos-Munos, 23, blamed for a May 2013 drunken driving wreck that killed the off-duty sheriff's deputy, was sentenced to 15 years in prison. He pleaded guilty to intoxication manslaughter. (AP Photo/Houston Chronicle, Melissa Phillip)

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State District Judge Vanessa Velasquez, left, listens as Christian Polk, 11, gives his impact statement Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014, in Houston, during the sentencing of Andres Munos-Munos, in the death of Christian's father, Harris County Sheriff's Sgt. Dwayne Polk. Munos-Munos, 23, blamed for a May 2013 drunken driving wreck that killed the off-duty sheriff's deputy, was sentenced to 15 years in prison. He pleaded guilty to intoxication manslaughter. (AP Photo/Houston Chronicle, Melissa Phillip)

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Edwin Deese, Jr, left, Doris Polk, and Yolanda Polk, right, react as Christian Polk, 11, gives an impact statement Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014, in Houston, during the sentencing of Andres Munos-Munos, in the death of Christian's father, Harris County Sheriff's Sgt. Dwayne Polk. Edwin is Dwayne's nephew, Doris is Dwayne's mother, and Yolanda is Dwayne's sister. Munos-Munos was sentenced to 15 years in prison by State District Judge Vanessa Velasquez. (AP Photo/Houston Chronicle, Melissa Phillip)

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Andres Munos-Munos stands in court during his sentencing hearing Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014, in Houston. Munos-Munos, 23, blamed for a May 2013 drunken driving wreck that killed an off-duty Harris County Sheriff's Deputy Sgt. Dwayne Polk, was sentenced to 15 years in prison. He pleaded guilty to intoxication manslaughter. (AP Photo/Houston Chronicle, Melissa Phillip)

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Former St. Clair County Judge Michael Cook, right, arrives at the U.S. District Courthouse in East St. Louis, Ill., with his father, Bruce Cook. U.S. District Judge Joe Billy McDade on Wednesday rejected a plea deal on heroin and gun charges for the former Illinois judge at the center of a courthouse drug scandal, saying the 18-month prison sentence wasn't long enough. Cook, 43, who has been free on bond, pleaded guilty in November to a misdemeanor heroin-possession charge and a felony count of having firearms while being a user of controlled substances. (AP Photo/Belleville News-Democrat, Derik Holtmann)

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In this undated booking photo provided by the Cook County Sheriff's Office, Daniel Kowalski, a suburban Chicago man accused of operating a methamphetamine lab, wears a t-shirt for the fictional Los Pollos Hermanos chicken restaurant depicted in "Breaking Bad," a show about a methamphetamine manufacturer. Kowalski, 21, is charged with felony possession of a controlled substance, methamphetamine manufacturing materials and precursors. (AP Photo/Cook County Sheriff's Office)

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This undated booking photo provided by the Cook County Sheriff's Office shows materials allegedly used to manufacture methamphetamine at the La Grange Highlands, Ill. home of Daniel Kowalski. In his Cook County Sheriff's office booking photo, Kowalski, 21, is shown wearing a t-shirt for the fictional Los Pollos Hermanos chicken restaurant depicted in "Breaking Bad," a show about a methamphetamine manufacturer. He is charged with felony possession of a controlled substance, methamphetamine manufacturing materials and precursors. (AP Photo/Cook County Sheriff's Office)