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FILE - In this July 12 2016 file photo, a member of the Dallas Police Choir passes the portraits of five fallen officers prior to a memorial service at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center in 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/Eric Gay, File)
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FILE - In this Feb. 16, 1984, file photo, Genene Jones, second right, is escorted into Williamson County Courthouse in Georgetown, Texas. Jones, a former nurse who's been serving a 99-year prison sentence since 1984 for the fatal overdose of an infant in her care, is due for early release in March 2018. A grand jury indicted her on Thursday, May 25, 2017, in the death of another infant as prosecutors try to keep her behind bars. (AP Photo/Ted Powers, File)
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FILE – This Nov. 4, 2016, file photo shows a T-shirt with an illustration of a Confederate battle flag that Ray Tensing was wearing under his police uniform when he fatally shot unarmed black motorist Sam DuBose in 2015, submitted as evidence in Cincinnati. Hamilton County, Ohio, Judge Leslie Ghiz agreed with Tensing's defense attorneys Friday, May 26, 2017, that the shirt is potentially too prejudicial to allow as evidence in the former University of Cincinnati officer's retrial. (Cara Owsley/The Cincinnati Enquirer via AP, Pool, File)
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Firefighters from multiple departments including Jackson, Summit and Spring Arbor work at the scene of a house fire in the 600 block of Fourth Street in the early morning hours on Friday, May 26, 2017, in Jackson, Mich. A 9-year-old girl and three firefighters who rushed into a burning home to rescue her were among those injured during the early-morning blaze Friday in southern Michigan, authorities said. (J. Scott Park/Jackson Citizen Patriot via AP)
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Firefighters from multiple departments including Jackson, Summit and Spring Arbor work at the scene of a house fire in the 600 block of Fourth Street in the early morning hours on Friday, May 26, 2017, in Jackson, Mich. A 9-year-old girl and three firefighters who rushed into a burning home to rescue her were among those injured during the early-morning blaze Friday in southern Michigan, authorities said. (J. Scott Park/Jackson Citizen Patriot via AP)
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Firefighters from multiple departments including Jackson, Summit and Spring Arbor work at the scene of a house fire in the 600 block of Fourth Street in the early morning hours on Friday, May 26, 2017, in Jackson, Mich. A 9-year-old girl and three firefighters who rushed into a burning home to rescue her were among those injured during the early-morning blaze Friday in southern Michigan, authorities said. (J. Scott Park/Jackson Citizen Patriot via AP)
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Firefighters from multiple departments including Jackson, Summit and Spring Arbor work at the scene of a house fire in the 600 block of Fourth Street in the early morning hours on Friday, May 26, 2017, in Jackson, Mich. A 9-year-old girl and three firefighters who rushed into a burning home to rescue her were among those injured during the early-morning blaze Friday in southern Michigan, authorities said. (J. Scott Park/Jackson Citizen Patriot via AP)
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Firefighters from multiple departments including Jackson, Summit and Spring Arbor work at the scene of a house fire in the 600 block of Fourth Street in the early morning hours on Friday, May 26, 2017, in Jackson, Mich. A 9-year-old girl and three firefighters who rushed into a burning home to rescue her were among those injured during the early-morning blaze Friday in southern Michigan, authorities said. (J. Scott Park/Jackson Citizen Patriot via AP)
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Tunisian security forces cordon off the area leading to the Tunis hall of justice, Friday May, 26, 2017. A court held on its first public hearing in the trial of 26 people in connection with an attack on a beach resort in Sousse that killed dozens of foreign tourists in 2015. (AP Photo/Hassene Dridi)
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Tunisian security forces cordon off the area leading to the Tunis hall of justice, Friday May, 26, 2017. A court held on its first public hearing in the trial of 26 people in connection with an attack on a beach resort in Sousse that killed dozens of foreign tourists in 2015. (AP Photo/Hassene Dridi)
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People enter the Tunis hall of justice, Friday May, 26, 2017. A court held on its first public hearing in the trial of 26 people in connection with an attack on a beach resort in Sousse that killed dozens of foreign tourists in 2015. (AP Photo/Hassene Dridi)
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Tunisian security forces guard the Tunis hall of justice, Friday May, 26, 2017. A court held on its first public hearing in the trial of 26 people in connection with an attack on a beach resort in Sousse that killed dozens of foreign tourists in 2015. (AP Photo/Hassene Dridi)
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In this Sept. 24, 2011, file photo, George Soros speaks during a forum at the IMF/World Bank annual meetings in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)
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In this May 23, 2017 photo, Bruno Abate, a chef/owner of a restaurant in Chicago, teaches inmates about cooking and nutrition at the Cook County Jail in Chicago. Inmates in the jail's medium-security Division 11 are now allowed to order pizzas made by inmates who are participating in the jail's "Recipe for Change" program while they wait for trial. (AP Photo/Teresa Crawford)
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In this May 23, 2017 photo, inmate Marcus Clay, pulls pizza from oven at the Cook County Jail in Chicago. Inmates in the jail's medium-security Division 11 are now allowed to order pizzas made by participants in the jail's "Recipe for Change" program, which teaches inmates about cooking and nutrition. (AP Photo/Teresa Crawford)
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In this May 23, 2017 photo, inmate Jonathan Scott, right, works in the kitchen at the Cook County Jail in Chicago. Inmates in the jail's medium-security Division 11 are now allowed to order pizzas made by inmates like Scott, who is participating in the jail's "Recipe for Change" program while he waits for trial after his 2015 arrest on an armed robbery charge. in Chicago. (AP Photo/Teresa Crawford)
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A man stands next to flowers for the victims of Monday's bombing at St Ann's Square in central Manchester, England, Friday, May 26 2017. British police investigating the Manchester Arena bombing arrested a ninth man while continuing to search addresses associated with the bomber. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
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FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Michigan Department of Corrections shows Desmond Ricks. A judge on Friday, May 26, 2017, threw out the second-degree murder conviction of Ricks, who accused police of framing him with phony evidence and his mother's gun more than two decades ago. Tests show one of the two bullets removed from the victim doesn't match the gun that was presented to jurors back in 1992. The other bullet was too mangled for analysis. Ricks' case was reopened at the request of the University of Michigan law school's Innocence Clinic. (Michigan Department of Corrections via AP, File)
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FILE - This photo made available by the Spartanburg, S.C., County Sheriff's Office shows Todd Kohlhepp of Moore, S.C. Kohlhepp appears in court on Friday, May, 26, 2017. (Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)
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Chris Ngoepe, Ngoepe's older brother, speaks to Associated Press Television News in Johannesburg, South Africa, Wednesday, May 10, 2017. Poor, Ngoepe lived from the age of 2 to 18 with his mother and younger brother _ and later his older brother _ in a tiny room at the Randburg Mets clubhouse, where mom Maureen worked in the food stall. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)
