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FILE - This April 12, 2016, file photo, former Utah attorney general John Swallow, right, arrives to court with his defense attorney Scott C. Williams, in Salt Lake City. The state of Utah is refusing to pay $1.5 million in legal bills for the former Utah Attorney General acquitted of bribery and other charges. The Utah Attorney General's Office said in a letter released Friday, May, 26, 2017, that the office doesn't have the money to pay the bills for John Swallow. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)
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FILE - In this Oct. 26, 2004, file photo, Lee Boyd Malvo enters a courtroom in the Spotsylvania, Va., Circuit Court. A federal judge has tossed out two life sentences for D.C. sniper shooter Lee Boyd Malvo and ordered Virginia courts to hold new sentencing hearings. In a ruling issued Friday, U.S. District Judge Raymond Jackson in Norfolk said Malvo is entitled to new sentencing hearings after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that mandatory life sentences for juveniles are unconstitutional. (Mike Morones/The Free Lance-Star via AP)
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Robyn Liddell, assistant attorney general and secondary prosecutor, sits in the courtroom during the second portion of Larry Nassar's preliminary hearing on sexual assault charges on Friday, May 26, 2017 at the 55th District Court in Mason. Mich. A gymnast testified Friday that Nassar, a Michigan sports doctor accused of sexual assaulting dozens of women and girls asked her father to leave the room before he molested her during a 2012 appointment for a heel injury. (Julia Nagy/Lansing State Journal via AP)
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Dr. Larry Nassar flips through documents as his defense attorneys Shannon Smith, left, and Matt Newburg chat during the second portion of his preliminary hearing on sexual assault charges Friday, May 26, 2017 at the 55th District Court in Mason. Mich. A gymnast testified Friday that Nassar, a Michigan sports doctor accused of sexual assaulting dozens of women and girls asked her father to leave the room before he molested her during a 2012 appointment for a heel injury. (Julia Nagy/Lansing State Journal via AP)
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Defense attorney Shannon Smith talks to her client Dr. Larry Nassar during the second portion of his preliminary hearing on sexual assault charges Friday, May 26, 2017 at the 55th District Court in Mason. Mich. A gymnast testified Friday that Nassar, a Michigan sports doctor accused of sexual assaulting dozens of women and girls asked her father to leave the room before he molested her during a 2012 appointment for a heel injury. (Julia Nagy/Lansing State Journal via AP)
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Angela Povilaitis, assistant attorney general and lead prosecutor, appears during the second portion of Dr. Larry Nassar's preliminary hearing on sexual assault charges Friday, May 26, 2017 at the 55th District Court in Mason. Mich. A gymnast testified Friday that Nassar, a Michigan sports doctor accused of sexual assaulting dozens of women and girls asked her father to leave the room before he molested her during a 2012 appointment for a heel injury. (Julia Nagy/Lansing State Journal via AP)
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This undated photo released by the Del Norte County Sheriff's Office shows Nolan Bruder. A Northern California prosecutor says a judge went too easy on Bruder, convicted of raping a relative, comparing the short jail term to the light sentence former Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner received for sexual assault. The Los Angeles Times reported Friday, May 26, 2017 that a judge sentenced Bruder to 240 days in jail for drugging and raping the victim. (Del Norte County Sheriff's Office via AP)
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FILE - In this Oct. 26, 2004, file photo, Lee Boyd Malvo enters a courtroom in the Spotsylvania, Va., Circuit Court. A federal judge has tossed out two life sentences for D.C. sniper shooter Lee Boyd Malvo and ordered Virginia courts to hold new sentencing hearings. In a ruling issued Friday, U.S. District Judge Raymond Jackson in Norfolk said Malvo is entitled to new sentencing hearings after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that mandatory life sentences for juveniles are unconstitutional. (Mike Morones/The Free Lance-Star via AP)
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This photo provided by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice shows Genene Jones. Authorities said Friday, May 26, 2017, that Jones, a Texas nurse who is in prison for the 1984 killing of a toddler and who faces new charges in the 1981 death of an infant is suspected of killing as many as 60 young children who were in her care around that time. (Texas Department of Criminal Justice. via AP)
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Taylor Hawkins, of Foo Fighters, right, and Alison Hawkins attend a funeral for Chris Cornell at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery on Friday, May 26, 2017, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
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Chester Bennington, of Linkin Park, attends a funeral for Chris Cornell at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery on Friday, May 26, 2017, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
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Musician Joe Walsh, right, and Marjorie Bach attend a funeral for Chris Cornell at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery on Friday, May 26, 2017, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
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Actor Josh Brolin attends a funeral for Chris Cornell at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery on Friday, May 26, 2017, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
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Gavin Rossdale, of Bush, attends a funeral for Chris Cornell at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery on Friday, May 26, 2017, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
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Musician Tom Morello, right, and his mother Mary Morello attend a funeral for Chris Cornell at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery on Friday, May 26, 2017, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
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This Thursday, May 25, 2017, photo provided by the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office shows Matthew Sterling in Phoenix, Ariz. Sterling was taken into custody Thursday after a brief struggle with police at the Phoenix Convention Center. Police are adding extra security at the Phoenix Comicon following the arrest of Sterling, who was armed with guns and ammunition and who allegedly posted online threats against police officers. (Maricopa County Sheriff's Office via AP)
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This undated photo provided by the St. Louis County Police Department shows Casey Lowery, of St. Louis, who is a suspect in two fatal shootings in the St. Louis area on Thursday, May 25, 2017. Police in Selmer, Tenn., arrested Lowery Thursday night after he was allegedly found walking naked along a street. Lowery has been charged with first-degree murder in St. Louis County. (St. Louis County Police Department via AP)
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Susan Sarandon and her daughter actress Eva Amurri
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FILE - In this July 7, 2016 file photo, Dallas police detain a driver after five police officers were shot in downtown Dallas. More than a dozen states this year have passed “Blue Lives Matter” laws that come down even harder on crimes against law enforcement officers. The new laws came in reaction to a spike in deadly attacks on police last year. Some civil rights activists fear the measures could set back police-community relations. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)
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FILE - In this March 12, 2015, file photo, police shine a light on a helmet as they investigate the scene where two police officers were shot outside the Ferguson Police Department in Ferguson, Mo. More than a dozen states this year have passed “Blue Lives Matter” laws that come down even harder on crimes against law enforcement officers. The new laws came in reaction to a spike in deadly attacks on police last year. Some civil rights activists fear the measures could set back police-community relations. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)
