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Law enforcement personnel search a garage area at Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, Friday, Jan. 6, 2017, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. A gunman opened fire in the baggage claim area at the airport Friday, killing several people and wounding others before being taken into custody in an attack that sent panicked passengers running out of the terminal and onto the tarmac, authorities said. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
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Law enforcement officers stand guard at Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, Friday, Jan. 6, 2017, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. A gunman opened fire in the baggage claim area at the airport Friday, killing several people and wounding others before being taken into custody in an attack that sent panicked passengers running out of the terminal and onto the tarmac, authorities said. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
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Family members of Brittany Covington and Tanishia Covington, left, and right, leave the Leighton Criminal Court Building Friday, Dec. 6, 2016 in Chicago. The two women along with two men were ordered held without bond on charges of hate crime, aggravated kidnapping, aggravated unlawful restraint and aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, in the beating of a mentally disabled white man that appeared on Facebook. (Ashlee Rezin/Sun Times via AP)
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Family members of Brittany Covington and Tanishia Covington, left and right, leave the Leighton Criminal Court Building Friday, Dec. 6, 2016 in Chicago. The two women along with two men were ordered held without bond on charges of hate crime, aggravated kidnapping, aggravated unlawful restraint and aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, in the beating of a mentally disabled white man that appeared on Facebook. (Ashlee Rezin/Sun Times via AP)
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This Jan. 28, 2014 still image from jail surveillance video, provided by attorney Matthew Hoppock, shows two immigration agents in an altercation with Justine Mochama, an international student from Kenya who overstayed his visa, for refusing to be fingerprinted before deportation at the Butler County Detention Facility in El Dorado, Kan. Mochama filed a lawsuit alleging he was violently attacked by the agents and won a rare legal victory Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, when a federal judge ruled that his lawsuit could go to trial over the incident captured on jailhouse surveillance video. (Butler County Detention Facility surveillance video provided by attorney Matthew Hoppock via AP)
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This Jan. 28, 2014 still image from jail surveillance video, provided by attorney Matthew Hoppock, shows two immigration agents in an altercation with Justine Mochama, an international student from Kenya who overstayed his visa, for refusing to be fingerprinted before deportation at the Butler County Detention Facility in El Dorado, Kan. Mochama filed a lawsuit alleging he was violently attacked by the agents and won a rare legal victory Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, when a federal judge ruled that his lawsuit could go to trial over the incident captured on jailhouse surveillance video. (Butler County Detention Facility surveillance video provided by attorney Matthew Hoppock via AP)
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This Jan. 28, 2014 still image from jail surveillance video, provided by attorney Matthew Hoppock, shows two immigration agents in an altercation with Justine Mochama, an international student from Kenya who overstayed his visa, for refusing to be fingerprinted before deportation at the Butler County Detention Facility in El Dorado, Kan. Mochama filed a lawsuit alleging he was violently attacked by the agents and won a rare legal victory Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, when a federal judge ruled that his lawsuit could go to trial over the incident captured on jailhouse surveillance video. (Butler County Detention Facility surveillance video provided by attorney Matthew Hoppock via AP)
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Family spokesman David Boyd, right, and others hold a news conference Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017, in Crystal Lake, Ill., after an 18-year-old man was assaulted in Chicago earlier this week. Four people were charged with hate crimes Thursday in connection with a video broadcast live on Facebook that showed a mentally disabled white man being beaten and taunted, threatened with a knife and forced to drink from a toilet. Boyd is the brother-in-law of the victim. (Patrick Kunzer/Daily Herald via AP)
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FILE- This Sept. 11, 2013, file photo, shows an overview of an area on the Old Dominion University campus in Norfolk, Va. A woman who says Old Dominion University Police interrogated her for nearly eight hours before allowing her to get a medical exam to preserve evidence of her reported rape filed a federal lawsuit against the school on Friday, Jan. 6, 2017. (Rich Joseph-Facun/The Virginian-Pilot via AP, File)
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FOR RELEASE SUNDAY, JANUARY 8, 2017, AT 9:00 A.M. EST.- Pastor Tom McCracken enters the home where he became involved in the case of a man who died alone in his Salem home without any friends or family. "We can do better than that," McCracken said in a video. (Heather Rousseau/The Roanoke Times via AP)
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FILE - This June 11, 2015, file photo provided by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shows Shiloh Heavenly Quine. The 57-year-old convicted killer has become the first U.S. inmate to receive state-funded sex reassignment surgery. Shiloh Heavenly Quine has been living as a woman in a California men's prison. The surgery was scheduled for Thursday, and her attorneys told The Associated Press on Friday, Jan. 6, 2017, that it was performed. California prison officials agreed in 2015 to pay for the surgery for Quine. (AP Photo/California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, File)
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FILE - In this March 25, 2007, file photo, two sage grouse roosters challenge each other for hens in Rockland, Idaho. A judge has rejected Idaho Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter's lawsuit contending the Obama administration acted illegally by imposing federal land-use restrictions intended to protect the sage grouse in Idaho and southwestern Montana. (Bill Schaefer/The Idaho State Journal via AP, File)
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An injured woman is taken into Broward Health Trauma Center in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., after a shooting at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on Friday, Jan. 6, 2017. Authorities say a lone shooter opened fire at the airport Friday afternoon, killing "multiple" people before he was taken into custody. (Taimy Alvarez/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP)
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A shooting victim is taken into Broward Health Trauma Center in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Friday, Jan. 6, 2017. Authorities said multiple people have died after a lone suspect opened fire at the Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, international airport. (Taimy Alvarez /South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP)
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A shooting victim is unloaded from an emergency vehicle and taken into Broward Health Trauma Center in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Friday, Jan. 6, 2017. Authorities said multiple people have died after a lone suspect opened fire at the Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, international airport. (Taimy Alvarez /South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP)
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A shooting victim arrives at Broward Health Trauma Center in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Friday, Jan. 6, 2017. Authorities say a lone shooter opened fire at the Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, international airport Friday, killing "multiple" people before he was taken into custody. The airport suspended operations as law enforcement authorities rushed to the scene. (Taimy Alvarez/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP)
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An injured woman is taken into Broward Health Trauma Center in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., after a shooting at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on Friday, Jan. 6, 2017. Authorities say a lone shooter opened fire at the airport Friday afternoon, killing "multiple" people before he was taken into custody. (Taimy Alvarez/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP)
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ADVANCE FOR WEEKEND USE JAN. 7-8, 2017, AND THEREAFTER - In this Dec. 9, 2016 photo, Dave Park poses for a portrait at his home in Casper, Wyo. Park, a retired judge, and longtime friend Nick Murdock, a Casper-based attorney, teach a University of Wyoming-Casper course on politics and the judicial system. They decided to decline their salaries to avoid a possible confict of interest. (Dale Bohren/The Casper Star-Tribune via AP)
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Chicago Police Officer Mike Donnelly, accompanied by Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson, left, speaks at a news conference Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017, in Chicago. Johnson said four black people have been charged with hate crimes in connection with a video broadcast live on Facebook that showed an assault on a mentally disabled white man. Donnelly was one of the first officers on the scene. (AP Photo/Teresa Crawford)
