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This photo provided by the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services shows Trevelle Taylor. For the second straight week, the Nebraska Supreme Court has addressed the issue of teenagers sentenced to life in prison without parole by ordering Friday, Feb. 14, 2014 that an Omaha man be re-sentenced. Trevelle Taylor, 22, was 17 in 2009 when prosecutors say he shot and killed Justin Gaines in a gang-related dispute. Taylor was convicted in 2010 as an adult of first-degree murder and a weapons count and sentenced to life in prison. (AP Photo/Nebraska Department of Correctional Services)
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In this picture released by an official website of the office of the Iranian supreme leader, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, top center, waves to the crowd prior to his speech, in Tehran, Iran, Monday, Feb. 17, 2014. Iran's top leader backs the continuation of nuclear negotiations with the West but says he doubts they will succeed. (AP Photo/Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader)
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In this picture released by an official website of the office of the Iranian supreme leader, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei delivers a speech in Tehran, Iran, Monday, Feb. 17, 2014. Iran's top leader backs the continuation of nuclear negotiations with the West but says he doubts they will succeed. (AP Photo/Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader)
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In this picture released by an official website of the office of the Iranian supreme leader, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei delivers a speech under a picture of the late revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini, in Tehran, Iran, Monday, Feb. 17, 2014. Iran's top leader backs the continuation of nuclear negotiations with the West but says he doubts they will succeed. (AP Photo/Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader)
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In this picture released by an official website of the office of the Iranian supreme leader, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei delivers a speech, in Tehran, Iran, Monday, Feb. 17, 2014. Iran's top leader backs the continuation of nuclear negotiations with the West but says he doubts they will succeed. (AP Photo/Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader)
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FILE - In this May 16, 2006 file photo is former Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Scott Jensen in Madison, Wis. For the first time since he resigned in 2006 amid a scandal that led to a misdemeanor conviction that bars him from ever seeking public office, Jensen, now a lobbyist, testified at a public hearing on a school accountability bill Friday, Feb. 14, 2014 in Madison. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)
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From left, Robert Roman and Claus Ihlemann, of Virginia Beach, celebrate Thursday's ruling by federal Judge Arenda Wright Allen that Virginia's same-sex marriage ban was unconstitutional during a news conference, Friday, Feb. 14, 2014, in Norfolk, Va. Wright Allen on Thursday issued a stay of her order while it is appealed, meaning that gay couples in Virginia still won’t be able to marry until the case is ultimately resolved. An appeal will be filed to the 4th District Court of Appeals, which could uphold the ban or side with Wright Allen. (AP Photo/The Virginian-Pilot, Bill Tiernan)
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FILE - In this June 1, 2011, file photo, New Orleans Saints safety Darren Sharper speaks during a news conference in Metairie, La. The Los Angeles County district attorney's office says the former NFL player has been charged with drugging and raping two women. A district attorney's statement says Sharper will be arraigned Friday Feb. 14, 2014, on two counts of rape by use of drugs, four counts of furnishing a controlled substance and one count of possession of a controlled substance. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)
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In this Feb. 10, 2014 photo, from left, inmates Robert Payzant, Chris Shumway, Steve Carpentier (partially hidden) and Nathan Roy perform during a rehearsal of “Sounds of Comfort,” a band made up of prison hospice volunteers, at the Maine State Prison in Warren, Maine. Participants are finding an untapped reservoir of empathy by caring for their fellow inmates in their final hours. The band will perform its first public concert at the state’s maximum security prison on Wednesday, Feb. 19. (AP Photo/David Sharp)
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In this Feb. 10, 2014 photo, Robert Payzant, an inmate and hospice volunteer, sings during a rehearsal of the hospice band “Sounds of Comfort” at the Maine State Prison in Warren, Maine. The band will perform its first public concert at the state’s maximum security prison on Wednesday, Feb. 19. (AP Photo/David Sharp)
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Demonstrators hold up their hands during a protest in Caracas, Venezuela, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014. Demonstrators are protesting the Wednesday killings of two university students who were shot in different incidents after an anti-government protest demanding the release of student protesters arrested in various parts of the country. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)