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Washington athletic director Jennifer Cohen talks to reporters Wednesday, March 15, 2017, in Seattle about the firing of men's basketball coach Lorenzo Romar. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
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FILE- In this Feb. 14, 2017 file photo, Tom Hoscheid, and Michael Castellon, foreground left and right, are joined by fellow jurors in the Pedro Hernandez case during a news conference after their guilty verdict in Manhattan Supreme Court in New York. Hernandez's attorney Alice Fontier stated that Castellon said he had been told by court officers during Hernandez's second trial that members of the jury from the first trial were sitting with the family. Fontier said in court papers that Hernandez could not have gotten a fair trial because the jury was unfairly influenced by how close former jurors were to the Patz family. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
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Illustration on deterrence by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Kansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Lawton Nuss delivers the annual State of the Judiciary address at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan., Wednesday, March 15, 2017. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
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Kansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Lawton Nuss leaves the House chambers after delivering the annual State of the Judiciary address at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan., Wednesday, March 15, 2017. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
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Kansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Lawton Nuss speaks while Senate president Susan Wagle and House speaker Ron Ryckman look on during the annual State of the Judiciary address at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan., Wednesday, March 15, 2017. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
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Kansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Lawton Nuss speaks while Senate president Susan Wagle and House speaker Ron Ryckman look on during the annual State of the Judiciary address at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan., Wednesday, March 15, 2017. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
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Kansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Lawton Nuss speaks while Senate president Susan Wagle looks on during the annual State of the Judiciary address at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan., Wednesday, March 15, 2017. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
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Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca, middle, with his legal team, leaves federal court in Los Angeles on Wednesday, March 15, 2017. Baca was convicted Wednesday of obstructing an FBI corruption investigation of jails he ran and of lying to federal authorities. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
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Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca, second from right, with wife, Carol, and his attorneys, David Hochman, left, and Nathan Hochman, leave federal court in Los Angeles on Wednesday, March 15, 2017. Baca was convicted Wednesday of obstructing an FBI corruption investigation of jails he ran and of lying to federal authorities. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
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Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca, left, and his attorney, Nathan Hochman, talks to the media as he leaves federal court in Los Angeles on Wednesday, March 15, 2017. Baca was convicted Wednesday of obstructing an FBI corruption investigation of jails he ran and of lying to federal authorities. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
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Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca, center with his wife, Carol, left, and his attorney, Nathan Hochman, leave federal court in Los Angeles on Wednesday, March 15, 2017. Baca was convicted Wednesday of obstructing an FBI investigation into corrupt and violent guards who took bribes to smuggle contraband into the jails he ran and savagely beat inmates. He could face 20 years in prison. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
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Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca talks to the media as he leaves federal court in Los Angeles on Wednesday, March 15, 2017. Baca was convicted Wednesday of obstructing an FBI corruption investigation of jails he ran and of lying to federal authorities. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
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Maryland head coach Mark Turgeon, center, reacts as he attempts a half-court shot during practice at the NCAA college basketball tournament, Wednesday, March 15, 2017 in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) **FILE**
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Hawaii Attorney General Douglas Chin speaks at a press conference outside the federal courthouse, Wednesday, March 15, 2107, in Honolulu. Hearings were scheduled Wednesday in Maryland, Washington state and Hawaii on President Donald Trump's travel ban. Hawaii's lawsuit claims the ban harms Hawaii by highlighting the state's dependence on international travelers, its ethnic diversity and its welcoming reputation as the Aloha State. (AP Photo/Marco Garcia)
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Hawaii Attorney General Douglas Chin, left, and Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum speak at a press conference outside the federal courthouse, Wednesday, March 15, 2107, in Honolulu. Hearings were scheduled Wednesday in Maryland, Washington state and Hawaii on President Donald Trump's travel ban. The lawsuit claims the ban harms Hawaii by highlighting the state's dependence on international travelers, its ethnic diversity and its welcoming reputation as the Aloha State. (AP Photo/Marco Garcia)
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Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor at the Capitol in Phoenix Wednesday, March 15, 2017. O'Connor, who served in the Arizona state Senate as a member and majority leader from 1969 until she because a state court judge in 1973, was honored for her work promoting civics education. (AP Photo/Bob Christie)
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Edwin Bernbaum discuses his son, Jonathan Bernbaum, a victim of last December's Oakland warehouse fire, during a hearing of the Senate Governance and Finance Committee, Wednesday, March 15, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. Lawmakers were exploring issues related to the fire that killed 36 in a warehouse that illegally housed an artists' collective and event space. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
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Edwin Bernbaum discuses his son, Jonathan Bernbaum, a victim of last December's Oakland warehouse fire, during a hearing of the Senate Governance and Finance Committee, Wednesday, March 15, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. Lawmakers were exploring issues related to the fire that killed 36 in a warehouse that illegally housed an artists' collective and event space. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
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Diane Bernbaum, lowers her head as her husband, Edwin Bernbaum, left, discuses their son, Jonathan Bernbaum, a victim of last December's Oakland warehouse fire, during a hearing of the Senate Governance and Finance Committee, Wednesday, March 15, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. Lawmakers were exploring issues related to the fire that killed 36 in a warehouse that illegally housed an artists' collective and event space. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
