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In this citizen journalism image provided by the Local Coordination Committees in Syria, anti-Syrian regime mourners carry Feb. 18, 2012, the coffins of three protesters that, according to Syrian activists, were killed by the Syrian security forces during a demonstration at Mazzeh district in Damascus. (Associated Press/Local Coordination Committees in Syria)
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Chad Ellinger and his son Trip, 2, and daughter Morgan, 6, push snow from their driveway in Augusta County, Va., on Sunday Feb. 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Norm Shafer)
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Mourners carry the coffins of two anti-Syian-regime protesters who, according to activists, were killed by Syrian security forces during a demonstration in the Mazzeh district in Damascus, Syria, on Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011. (AP Photo/Local Coordination Committees in Syria)
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A child cries out for her father as she pushes on a prison gate with police standing on the other side Sunday at a prison on the outskirts of Monterrey, Mexico, that was the scene of deadly rioting. (Associated Press)
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Doug and Pam Sterner discuss the Stolen Valor Act earlier this month at their home in Alexandria, Va. She is the author of a college paper that led to the drafting of the federal law in 2006, the Stolen Valor Act, aimed at curbing false claims of military valor, and he exposes phony medal winners. The law is at the heart of a Supreme Court review. (Associated Press)
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Commonwealth Attorney Warner Chapman leaves the Charlottesville Circuit courthouse after another delay in the trial of George Huguely V in Charlottesville, Va., Friday, Feb. 17, 2012. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
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Vin Ippolito owns a barbershop in Waterbury, Conn., across the street from a Latino-owned shop operating with unlicensed barbers. Enforcement of license laws is part of a culture clash brewing in the city of 110,000. (Associated Press)
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Mourners carry the coffins of two protesters at Mazzeh district in Damascus. Activists say that they were killed by Syrian security forces during a demonstration. (Associated Press)
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A Homeland Security police car is shown parked outside the Long Beach, Calif., Federal Courthouse.
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Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu speaks at a news conference on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012, in Florence, Ariz. (AP Photo/The Arizona Republic, Deirdre Hamill)
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Defense attorneys Rhonda Quagliana, left, and Francis McQ. Lawrence, right, walk into the Charlottesville Circuit courthouse for George W. Huguely V's trial in Charlottesville, Va. on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Norm Shafer)
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An artist rendering shows Amine El Khalifi before U.S. District Judge T. Rawles Jones Jr. in federal court in Alexandria, Va., on Feb. 17, 2012. (Associated Press)
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U.S. Capitol Police officers keep watch after a 29-year-old Moroccan man was arrested Friday in an FBI sting operation near the Capitol while planning to detonate what police said he thought were live explosives, in Washington, Friday, Feb. 17, 2012. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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This undated photo shows confiscated evidence found at a remote camp littered with supplies and trash in the southern Utah wildness near Zion National Park. Authorities believe the material at the camp was left behind by a suspect in more than two dozen burglaries of mountain cabins over an area of roughly 1,000 square miles for the past five years. (Associated Press/Iron County Sheriff's Office)
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Streets surrounding the federal building on Ocean Boulevard in downtown Long Beach are closed Feb. 16, 2012, after an ICE agent shot and injured another agent and was then killed by a third colleague in the building according to the FBI. (Associated Press/Long Beach Press Telegram)
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Firefighters battle a blaze at a house where authorities say at least three people were shot and wounded Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012, in east Los Angeles. A 34-year-old man and two 38-year-old women had been shot and police took them from the front of the home, authorities said. They were taken to the hospital in serious condition but were expected to survive, police and fire officials said. (AP Photo/Mike Meadows)
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Denny Jones (left) flanked by D.C. Mayor Vincent C. Gray (right) as he offers remarks regarding the settlement of the lengthy Dixon v. Gray case over the District's mental health system, in the John A. Wilson Building in the District on Thursday, February 16, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/ The Washington Times)
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Blanca Flores, wife of dead inmate Oscar Soto, cries outside the prison in Comayagua, Honduras, on Wednesday Feb. 15, 2012. A fire started by an inmate late Tuesday tore through the prison, killing 358 inmates, said Supreme Court Justice Richard Ordonez, who is leading the investigation. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)
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Job postings are on display at a JobTrain employment center in Menlo Park, Calif., on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)
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Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said that self-insuring religious employers will be exempted from a contraception coverage mandate. Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. joined her Tuesday for the release of a health care fraud and abuse control program report. (Associated Press)
