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Victor Perez, center, shakes hands with Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer Tuesday, Oct 5, 2010, in Fresno, Calif. An 8-year-old girl who was abducted by a stranger while playing outside a Fresno home escaped from her captor after Mr. Perez recognized the suspects vehicle and cut it off, forcing it to stop, police said. The suspect pushed the girl out of the car, and she ran to safety. (AP Photo/Gary Kazanjian)

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This is a Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010, booking photo of abduction suspect Gregorio Gonzalez, 24, of Fresno, Calif. An 8-year-old girl who was abducted while playing outside a Fresno home escaped from her captor Tuesday morning after a driver cut off the suspect's vehicle, police said. (AP Photo/Fresno Police handout)

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Members of the Westboro Baptist Church picket in front of the Supreme Court in Washington on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010. The court was hearing arguments in the dispute between Albert Snyder of York, Pa., and members of the Westboro Baptist Church of Topeka, Kan. The case pits Mr. Snyder's right to grieve privately against the church members' right to say what they want, no matter how offensive. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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In this Feb. 8, 2006, file photo, Margie Phelps, right, and her nephew, Gabriel Phelps-Roper, then 10, center, both from the Westboro Baptist Church in Topeka, Kan., protest before the start of a memorial service for soldiers killed in combat from the Army's 101st Airborne Division in front of the main entrance to Fort Campbell, Ky. Ms. Phelps is set to go before the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2010, to represent her church in a case that tests the scope of free speech protections under the Constitution's First Amendment. (AP Photo/Christopher Berkey, File)

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** FILE ** An artist's rendering shows the newest Supreme Court justice, Elena Kagan (right), during a hearing at the court in Washington on Monday, Oct. 4, 2010. Seated (from left) are Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Stephen G. Breyer, Clarence Thomas, Antonin Scalia; Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr.; and Justices Anthony M. Kennedy, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Samuel A. Alito Jr. and Elena Kagan. (AP Photo/Dana Verkouteren)

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NOW: A construction site and a row of homes in Revava is seen here Sept. 28. When a temporary settlement freeze imposed by Israel ended Sept. 30, settlers and their supporters celebrated in Revava, where six families have become 250 since 1991. (Associated Press)

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** FILE ** Senior U.S. District Judge Jack T. Camp poses for a photo in Atlanta in November 2008. (AP Photo/Fulton County [Ga.] Daily Report, Zachary D. Porter)

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Dr. William Petit Jr., center, arrives at Superior Court in New Haven, Conn., on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010. A Connecticut jury found a man guilty in the home invasion killings of Petit's wife and two daughters. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

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Hanna Chapman, left, sister of Dr. William Petit Jr., and mother Barbara Petit embrace after the first day of the trial of Steven Hayes at Superior Court in New Haven, Conn., on Monday, Sept. 13, 2010. A jury convicted Hayes in the 2007 home invasion and killings on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010.. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

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Alla Bout, wife of suspected Russian arms smuggler Viktor Bout, waits with a bag of food to hand to her husband at the criminal court in Bangkok, Thailand Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010. A Thai court dismissed secondary charges of money laundering and fraud against the 43-year-old, clearing the way for extradition to the US where he faces charges of conspiring to kill American citizens. (AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong)

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CNN fired news anchor Rick Sanchez on Friday, Oct. 1, 2010, a day after he called Jon Stewart a bigot in a radio show interview. (AP Photo/CNN)

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President Obama, accompanied by Paul Volcker (left), chairman of the President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board, and Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr., addresses the board on Monday, Oct. 4, 2010, in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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Suspected Russian arms smuggler Viktor Bout, center, is led by armed Thai police commandoes as he arrives at the criminal court in Bangkok Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010. (AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong)

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IN AND OUT: Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan participated in the day's first case, but left before the second case to avoid any conflict of interest. (Associated Press)

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Suspected Russian arms smuggler Viktor Bout wears a bulletproof vest Monday as he arrives at a Bangkok court for a hearing that could determine his extradition to the U.S. (Associated Press)