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FILE - In this Aug. 11, 2015, file photo, protestors, holding photos of Ezell Ford, chant for Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck's firing during a Los Angeles Police Commission meeting in downtown Los Angeles. Two Los Angeles police officers acted in self-defense when they fatally shot a 25-year-old black man during a struggle over an officer's gun and will not face criminal charges for the 2014 shooting that led to protests, prosecutors said Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, File)
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FILE - In this July 6, 2015, file photo, a mural and memorial for the late Ezell Ford Jr., who was fatally shot by Los Angeles police officers is seen in South Los Angeles. Two Los Angeles police officers acted in self-defense when they fatally shot the 25-year-old black man during a struggle over an officer's gun and will not face criminal charges for the 2014 shooting that led to protests, prosecutors said Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)
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FILE - In this May 31, 2009 file photo reviewed by the U.S. military and made through a window, flags wave at the entrance to Camp Justice, the site of the U.S. war crimes tribunal compound on Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base in Cuba. The first session of the Guantanamo Bay war crimes tribunal under President Donald Trump may have hit a snag. A pretrial hearing in the Sept. 11 terrorism case scheduled to start Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017 and run through next week could be postponed because the lead attorney for one of the five defendants was unable to make it to the U.S. base in Cuba after breaking her arm in Washington over the weekend. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, Pool)
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This photo provided by the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals shows Judge Neil Gorsuch. President Donald Trump has narrowed his choice to fill the Supreme Court vacancy to three judges and said he expects to make his decision in the coming days. The leading contenders, who all have met with Trump, are Gorsuch, William Pryor and Thomas Hardiman, the person said, speaking anonymously because he was not authorized to speak publicly about internal decisions. (10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals via AP)
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A local news crew reports from a house in the Woodland Hills section of Los Angeles on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017. Homicide detectives are investigating the death of Fabio Sementilli, an internationally known hairdresser and beauty company executive found beaten and stabbed outside his Los Angeles home. Police say paramedics found Sementilli bleeding profusely Monday afternoon at the gated house in the upscale Woodland Hills neighborhood. The 49-year-old suffered multiple stab wounds and died at the scene. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)
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An unknown visitor arrives at a gated house in the Woodland Hills section of Los Angeles on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017. Homicide detectives are investigating the death of Fabio Sementilli, an internationally known hairdresser and beauty company executive found beaten and stabbed outside his Los Angeles home. Police say paramedics found Sementilli bleeding profusely Monday afternoon at the gated house in the upscale Woodland Hills neighborhood. The 49-year-old suffered multiple stab wounds and died at the scene. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)
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Attorney Bill Massey, right, touches his client, Treveno Campbell, during the first day of his murder trial Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, at the Shelby County Criminal Justice Center in Memphis, Tenn. Campbell is charged with killing Memphis police officer Martoiya Lang in 2011. (Yalonda M. James/The Commercial Appeal via AP)
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FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Maricopa County Sheriff's Department shows Abdul Malik Abdul Kareem. A jury on Thursday, March 17, 2016, convicted an Arizona man of conspiring to support Islamic State in one of the first trials in the U.S. involving charges related to the terrorist group. Abdul Malik Abdul Kareem also was found guilty on other counts stemming from an attack last spring at a Prophet Muhammad cartoon contest in Texas. Kareem was stoic when the verdict was read. (Maricopa County Sheriff's Department via AP, File)
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In this photo taken Nov. 17, 2016, Judge Thomas Hardiman, federal judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit is seen in Washington. President Donald Trump has narrowed his choice to fill the Supreme Court vacancy to three judges and said he expects to make his decision in the coming days. The leading contenders, who all have met with Trump, are Hardiman, William Pryor and Neil Gorsuch, the person said, speaking anonymously because he was not authorized to speak publicly about internal decisions. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
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FILE - In this Nov. 17, 2016 file photo, Judge William Pryor, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit speaks in Washington. President Donald Trump has narrowed his choice to fill the Supreme Court vacancy to three judges and said he expects to make his decision in the coming days. The leading contenders, who all have met with Trump, are William Pryor, Neil Gorsuch and Thomas Hardiman, the person said, speaking anonymously because he was not authorized to speak publicly about internal decisions. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)
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President Donald Trump answers a question about the Supreme Court after signing a series of executive orders,Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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Charles Cahill, Sr. enters the courtroom before his sentencing, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, in Detroit. Cahill, a drunken driver with 13 convictions was sentenced to nearly 30 years in prison Tuesday for a crash that killed a 12-year-old girl in suburban Detroit. (Todd McInturf /Detroit News via AP)
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FILE - This Dec. 27, 2016, file photo provided by the Aiken County Detention Center, S.C., shows South Carolina Rep. Chris Corley. The South Carolina state lawmaker accused of beating his wife bloody resigned on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, rather than be expelled from the Statehouse after a grand jury indicted him on a felony aggravated domestic violence charge that could put him in prison for up to 20 years. (Aiken County Detention Center via AP, File)
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FILE - In this May 5, 2016, file photo, state Rep. Patricia Roybal Caballero, D-Albuquerque, speaks at a press conference by the Democratic Party of New Mexico in downtown Albuquerque, N.M. Caballero has introduced a bill that would prohibit New Mexico police departments or sheriff's offices from cooperating with federal agents in deporting immigrants suspected of living in the country illegally. (AP Photo/Russell Contreras, File)
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Edward J. Majerczyk, leaves the Dirksen Federal Courthouse in Chicago in this Sept. 27, 2016, file photo. (Santiago Covarrubias/Sun Times via AP)
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This Dec. 1, 2016 file photo shows actress Jennifer Lawrence poses for photographers during a photo call to promote the film "Passengers," in London. A federal judge in Chicago sentenced Edward Majerczyk to nine months in prison Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, for hacking the electronic accounts of 30 celebrities including Lawrence and stealing private information that included nude videos and photos. (Photo by Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP, File)
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In this Feb. 23, 2011 photo, Denny Obermiller, who killed his step-grandfather, and raped and killed his grandmother in 2010, enters the courtroom for the mitigation phase of his death penalty trial in Cleveland. The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday, Jan. 23, 2017, declined to hear Obermiller's appeal, who was sentenced to die in 2011 after he pleaded guilty to multiple charges of aggravated murder, kidnapping, rape, aggravated robbery, aggravated theft, burglary, attempted aggravated arson and tampering with evidence. (Joshua Gunter/The Plain Dealer via AP)
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Protesters set a parked limousine on fire in downtown Washington, Friday, Jan. 20, 2017, during the inauguration of President Donald Trump. Protesters registered their rage against the new president Friday in a chaotic confrontation with police who used pepper spray and stun grenades in a melee just blocks from Donald Trump's inaugural parade route. Scores were arrested for trashing property and attacking officers. (AP Photo/Juliet Linderman)
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Elementary students at the Prestonwood Academy line the sidewalk to pay respects to the family of Little Elm Police Department Detective Jerry Walker and fellow officers before the funeral service at Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano, Texas, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017. Walker, an 18-year veteran of the Little Elm department, was fatally shot Jan. 17 after responding to a report of a man outside a home armed with a long gun. (Tom Fox/The Dallas Morning News via AP, Pool)
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Law enforcement officials embrace as they meet in the atrium for the funeral service for Little Elm Police Department Detective Jerry Walker, at Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano, Texas, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017. Walker, an 18-year veteran of the Little Elm department, was fatally shot Jan. 17 after responding to a report of a man outside a home armed with a long gun. (Louis DeLuca /The Dallas Morning News via AP, Pool)
