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FILE – In this May 13, 2015, file photo, emergency personnel work near the wreckage of a New York City-bound Amtrak passenger train following a derailment that killed eight people and injured about 200 others in Philadelphia. Amtrak engineer Brandon Bostian won't be charged in the May 12, 2015, derailment, according to two lawyers for victims of the crash, Tom Kline and Robert Mongeluzzi. KYW-AM first reported Tuesday, May 9, 2017, that the lawyers say Bostian won't be charged. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
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FILE - In this undated file photo provided by the Richland County, S.C., Sheriff's Office, shows Officer Greg Alia. Jarvis Hall charged with killing Alia in September 2015 at a South Carolina shopping mall nearly two years ago is expected to plead guilty Tuesday, May 9, 2017. (Richland County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)
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This undated photo provided by the Richland County Sheriff's Department shows Jarvis Hall. A hearing is scheduled on Tuesday, May 9, 2017, in Richland County, S.C., for Hall charged with killing a police officer at a South Carolina shopping mall nearly two years ago. He is expected to plead guilty. (Richland County Sheriff's Department via AP)
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Assistant District Attorney Patrick Bomberg addresses Bristol County Superior Court Judge Susan Garsh Tuesday, May 9, 2017, during a hearing on a request to vacate the murder conviction of Aaron Hernandez, in Fall River, Mass. Judge Garsh ruled Tuesday, that former NFL star Aaron Hernandez's conviction in a 2013 murder can be erased because he died before his appeal was heard. Hernandez hanged himself in his prison cell last month while serving a life sentence on a first-degree murder conviction in the death of semi-professional football player Odin Lloyd. (Pat Greenhouse/The Boston Globe via AP, Pool)
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Attorney John Thompson argues for abatement during a hearing before Bristol County Superior Court Judge Susan Garsh Tuesday, May 9, 2017, on a request to vacate the murder conviction of Aaron Hernandez. Judge Garsh ruled Tuesday, that Former NFL star Aaron Hernandez's conviction in a 2013 murder can be erased because he died before his appeal was heard. (Pat Greenhouse/The Boston Globe via AP, Pool)
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Bristol County Superior Court Judge Susan Garsh listens to arguments for abatement from attorney John Thompson, Tuesday, May 9, 2017, during a hearing on a request to vacate the murder conviction of Aaron Hernandez, in Fall River, Mass. Judge Garsh ruled Tuesday, that Former NFL star Aaron Hernandez's conviction in a 2013 murder can be erased because he died before his appeal was heard. Hernandez hanged himself in his prison cell last month while serving a life sentence on a first-degree murder conviction in the death of semi-professional football player Odin Lloyd. (Pat Greenhouse/The Boston Globe via AP, Pool)
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FBI Director James Comey speaks to the Anti-Defamation League National Leadership Summit in Washington, Monday, May 8, 2017. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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The former Penn State Beta Theta Pi currently sits empty on Burrowes Road after being shut down. A Penn State fraternity pledge died after stumbling and falling several times with toxic levels of alcohol in his body and suffered for hours with severe injuries while his friends failed to summon help, authorities said Friday, May 5, 2017, in announcing criminal charges against the fraternity and 18 of its members.(Abby Drey/Centre Daily Times via AP)
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FILE - In this Aug. 16, 2016 file photo German Defence Minister Ursula von der Leyen speaks to soldiers from the German army in Weissenfels, Germany. Federal prosecutor's spokeswoman Frauke Koehler said that 27-year-old Maximilian T. was arrested in the southwestern city of Kehl on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 on charges of preparing an act of violence. (Sebastian Willnow/dpa via AP, file)
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FILE - In this June 12, 2010, file photo, stranded passengers stand at the Spirit Airlines ticket counter at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. ABC News reported on May 9, 2017, that sheriff's deputies were brought in to calm angry passengers at the airport after nine Spirit flights were cancelled on May 8. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)
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FILE - In this Dec. 6, 2010 file photo, Senior Circuit Judge Michael Daly Hawkins hears arguments during a hearing in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco, Calif . Daly Hawkins is one of three judges appointed by President Bill Clinton that will hear the Trump administration's appeal of Hawaii's so-far successful challenge to the president's travel ban that targets six predominantly Muslim countries. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, Pool, file)
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American Civil Liberties Attorney, Omar Jadwat, gestures as he speaks after a hearing before the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, Va., Monday, May 8, 2017. The court is examining a ruling that blocks the administration from temporarily barring new visas for citizens of Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen. It's the first time an appeals court is hearing arguments on the revised travel ban, which is likely destined for the U.S. Supreme Court. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
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The darknet, a subset of the internet hidden from standard web browsers, is reached using free software such as Tor, which stands for "the onion routing project." Tor uses "relays" across the internet to create complex trails of access that make it impossible for law enforcement to track a user's online movements. (Associated Press/File)
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In this April 20, 2017, photo, suspected child webcam cybersex operator, David Timothy Deakin, from Peoria, Ill., waits following his arrest as investigators gather evidence during a raid at his home in Mabalacat, Philippines. Children's underwear, toddler shoes, cameras, bondage cuffs, fetish ropes, meth pipes, stacks of hard drives and photo albums cluttered the stuffy, two-bedroom townhouse. In his computer files, there were videos and images of children engaged in sex acts. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
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In this April 20, 2017, photo, an investigator displays a methamphetamine pipe found at the home of suspected webcam cybersex operator, David Timothy Deakin, from Peoria, Ill., during a raid in Mabalacat, Philippines. Children's underwear, toddler shoes, cameras, bondage cuffs, fetish ropes, meth pipes, stacks of hard drives and photo albums cluttered the stuffy, two-bedroom townhouse. In his computer files, there were videos and images of children engaged in sex acts. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
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In this April 20, 2017, photo, underwear is wedged behind the faucet of the bathroom sink inside the home of suspected child webcam cybersex operator, David Timothy Deakin, from Peoria, Ill., during a raid in Mabalacat, Philippines. Children's underwear, toddler shoes, cameras, bondage cuffs, fetish ropes, meth pipes, stacks of hard drives and photo albums cluttered the stuffy, two-bedroom townhouse. In his computer files, there were videos and images of children engaged in sex acts. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
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In this April 20, 2017, photo, a young girl's jean shorts are seen on the floor of the home of suspected child webcam cybersex operator, David Timothy Deakin, from Peoria, Ill., as investigators gather evidence during a raid in Mabalacat, Philippines. Children's underwear, toddler shoes, cameras, bondage cuffs, fetish ropes, meth pipes, stacks of hard drives and photo albums cluttered the stuffy, two-bedroom townhouse. In his computer files, there were videos and images of children engaged in sex acts. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
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In this April 20, 2017, photo, cigarettes overflow from an ashtray inside the home of suspected child webcam cybersex operator, David Timothy Deakin, from Peoria, Ill., during a raid in Mabalacat, Philippines. Children's underwear, toddler shoes, cameras, bondage cuffs, fetish ropes, meth pipes, stacks of hard drives and photo albums cluttered the stuffy, two-bedroom townhouse. In his computer files, there were videos and images of children engaged in sex acts. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
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In this April 20, 2017, photo, a young girl's shirt, a cowboy hat and pictures of suspected child webcam cybersex operator, David Timothy Deakin, from Peoria, Ill., lay on the floor during a raid in Mabalacat, Philippines. Children's underwear, toddler shoes, cameras, bondage cuffs, fetish ropes, meth pipes, stacks of hard drives and photo albums cluttered the stuffy, two-bedroom townhouse. In his computer files, there were videos and images of young children engaged in sex acts. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
