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Michelle Carter, right, listens to her attorney Joseph Cataldo, center, as defense attorney Cory Madera looks on in Taunton Juvenile Court on Friday, June 9, 2017. A judge has denied a request for a not-guilty verdict by an attorney for Carter who is charged with involuntary manslaughter for allegedly convincing her boyfriend to kill himself through a series of text messages. (Glenn Silva/Fairhaven Neighborhood News/Pool via AP)
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This undated photo provided by the Harris County Sheriff's Office shows Terry Thompson. The Harris County sheriff's office said Friday, June 9, 2017, that Thompson and his wife, Houston-area sheriff's deputy Chauna Thompson, have posted bail and that they have a court hearing scheduled for Tuesday, after they surrendered to authorities late Thursday after a grand jury that day handed up separate indictments against them. The Thompson's are accused of causing the May 28 death of 24-year-old John Hernandez outside a Houston-area restaurant. (Harris County Sheriff's Office via AP)
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This undated photo provided by the Harris County Sheriff's Office shows the booking photo of Houston-area sheriff's deputy Chauna Thompson. The Harris County sheriff's office said Friday, June 9, 2017, that Thompson and her husband Terry Thompson have posted bail and that they have a court hearing scheduled for Tuesday, after they surrendered to authorities late Thursday after a grand jury that day handed up separate indictments against them. The Thompson's are accused of causing the May 28 death of 24-year-old John Hernandez outside a Houston-area restaurant. (Harris County Sheriff's Office via AP)
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Samantha Geimer, left, appears before Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Scott Gordon at a motion hearing in Los Angeles on Friday, June 9, 2017. Geimer, director Roman Polanski's sexual assault victim, asked a judge Friday to end the 40-year-old case against the fugitive director. (Paul Buck/Pool Photo via AP)
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Samantha Geimer, left, appears at Los Angeles Superior Court for a motion hearing in Los Angeles on Friday, June 9, 2017. Geimer, director Roman Polanski's sexual assault victim, asked a judge Friday to end the 40-year-old case against the fugitive director. (Paul Buck/Pool Photo via AP)
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Samantha Geimer arrives at Los Angeles Superior Court for a motion hearing in Los Angeles Friday, June 9, 2017. A lawyer for director Roman Polanski says Geimer, Polanski’s sexual assault victim, will appeal to a judge to end the 40-year-old case against him. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
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FILE - In this Jan. 29, 2015 file photo, Marion County Prosecutor Terry Curry speaks at a news conference in Indianapolis, Ind. Marion County prosecutors allege that 11 temporary workers employed by the Indiana Voter Registration Project created and submitted an unknown number of falsified applications ahead of last year's general election. According to a probable cause affidavit, a supervisor for those canvassers, Holiday Burke, was also charged, as was the group according to charging documents filed Friday June 9, 2017. (AP Photo/Rick Callahan File)
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Defense lawyer Brian McMonagle arrives for Bill Cosby's sexual assault trial at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown, Pa., Friday, June 9, 2017. (Lucas Jackson/Pool Photo via AP)
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Bill Cosby arrives for his sexual assault trial at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown, Pa., Friday, June 9, 2017. (Lucas Jackson/Pool Photo via AP)
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Samantha Geimer smiles as she arrives at Los Angeles Superior Court for a motion hearing in Los Angeles Friday, June 9, 2017. A lawyer for director Roman Polanski says Geimer, Polanski’s sexual assault victim, will appeal to a judge to end the 40-year-old case against him. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
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Samantha Geimer, right, waves as she arrives at Los Angeles Superior Court for a motion hearing in Los Angeles Friday, June 9, 2017. A lawyer for director Roman Polanski says Geimer, Polanski’s sexual assault victim, will appeal to a judge to end the 40-year-old case against him. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
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Samantha Geimer arrives at Los Angeles Superior Court for a motion hearing in Los Angeles Friday, June 9, 2017. A lawyer for director Roman Polanski says Geimer, Polanski’s sexual assault victim, will appeal to a judge to end the 40-year-old case against him. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
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FILE – In this Sept. 4, 2002, file photo, Pennsylvania Treasurer Barbara Hafer, a Republican, is surrounded by signs endorsing Edward Rendell, a former Democratic National Committee chairman and former Philadelphia mayor, in his campaign for Pennsylvania governor, while participating in a rally in the State Capitol rotunda in Harrisburg, Pa. Hafer was scheduled to appear in federal court Friday, June 9, 2017, to plead guilty to lying to the FBI in a case stemming from a long-running, pay-to-play investigation. Hafer switched her party affiliation from Democrat to Republican in 1975, then switched her affiliation back from Republican to Democrat in December 2003. (AP Photo/Paul Vathis, File)
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FILE – In this Aug. 1, 2016, file photo, former Pennsylvania Treasurer Barbara Hafer, right, and her attorney John Knorr, left, walk out of the Ronald Reagan Federal Building and Courthouse in Harrisburg, Pa. Hafer was scheduled to appear in federal court Friday, June 9, 2017, to plead guilty to lying to the FBI in a case stemming from a long-running, pay-to-play investigation. (Michael Bryant/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP, File
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Jason Quate appears in court Friday, June 9, 2017, in Las Vegas. Quate has been is jailed in Las Vegas on suspicion of sex trafficking, a prostitution-related allegation and suspicion of child abuse. He is also under under investigation after his wife told police he killed their daughter and hid the body in an Illinois garage. (AP Photo/John Locher)
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Jason Quate appears in court Friday, June 9, 2017, in Las Vegas. Quate has been is jailed in Las Vegas on suspicion of sex trafficking, a prostitution-related allegation and suspicion of child abuse. He is also under under investigation after his wife told police he killed their daughter and hid the body in an Illinois garage. (AP Photo/John Locher)
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Jason Quate, left, speaks with public defender Katrina Ross during a court appearance Friday, June 9, 2017, in Las Vegas. Quate has been is jailed in Las Vegas on suspicion of sex trafficking, a prostitution-related allegation and suspicion of child abuse. He is also under under investigation after his wife told police he killed their daughter and hid the body in an Illinois garage. (AP Photo/John Locher)
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Jason Quate appears in court Friday, June 9, 2017, in Las Vegas. Quate has been is jailed in Las Vegas on suspicion of sex trafficking, a prostitution-related allegation and suspicion of child abuse. He is also under under investigation after his wife told police he killed their daughter and hid the body in an Illinois garage. (AP Photo/John Locher)
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Jason Quate appears in court Friday, June 9, 2017, in Las Vegas. Quate has been is jailed in Las Vegas on suspicion of sex trafficking, a prostitution-related allegation and suspicion of child abuse. He is also under under investigation after his wife told police he killed their daughter and hid the body in an Illinois garage. (AP Photo/John Locher)
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Bill Cosby arrives for his sexual assault trial at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown, Pa., Friday, June 9, 2017. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)