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In this Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016, photograph, Gary Anderson, who is homeless, speaks during a brief rally before entering the federal courthouse for a hearing in a class action lawsuit challenging the homeless sweeps in the Mile High City last spring in Denver. The lawsuit is the latest in a string of cases opposing crackdowns on people camping in public around the country. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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Gene Riley, of Brattleboro, Vt., fills out his ballot at the town clerk office in the municipal building during early voting on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2016, in Brattleboro, Vt. (Kristopher Radder /The Brattleboro Reformer via AP)
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This undated photo released by the Delaware State Police shows Chelsea M. Porter. Porter and another suspect who were wanted on felony warrants in Delaware and who were armed with what appeared to be handguns but were later determined to be BB guns, were fatally shot, Oct 25, 2016, in Elton, Md., when both ignored commands of a police fugitive team and raised their guns at officers attempting to arrest them at a Cecil County motel. (Delaware State Police via AP)
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In this Monday, Oct. 24, 2016 photo, a woman is consoled by others as San Francisco Police guard a door after the fatal shooting of a man in San Francisco. The San Francisco Chronicle reports that Kevin Joseph Epps, a San Francisco filmmaker and community activist, has been arrested on suspicion of homicide and being a felon in possession of a firearm. (Liz Hafalia/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)
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This Feb. 16, 2015 photograph provided by Terri Barach shows her son-in-law Martin Gottesfeld in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Gottesfeld, who acknowledges he attacked the computer network at world-renowned Boston children’s hospital in 2014, costing it hundreds of thousands of dollars, is unapologetic and now waging a hunger strike in prison as he awaits trial. (Terri Barach photo via AP)
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CORRECTS TO SAY JASEN IS AT LEFT AND HIS LAST NAME IS TROTTER - Jasen Trotter, left, who said he witnessed the shooting, walks with his father Bradley after a 16-tear-old boy was shot in argument near Union Middle School in Sandy, Utah, Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016. Sandy police Sgt. Dean Carriger said the victim was taken by ambulance to a hospital and is in critical condition. Police arrested a 14-year-old who they believe was the shooter, said Carriger. (Scott G Winterton/Deseret News via AP)
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Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro speaks during a political rally against the Congress in Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016. After the government suspended a recall referendum seeking Maduro's removal last week, the opposition-controlled congress began debating his "constitutional situation." Lawmakers vow to present evidence that Maduro a dual Colombian citizen and therefore constitutionally ineligible to hold Venezuela's highest office. (AP Photo/Alejandro Cegarra)
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A woman wipes her eyes outside of Union Middle School in Sandy, Utah, after a shooting involving an argument between two juveniles took place outside of the school, on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016. The victim was taken by ambulance to a hospital. His condition was not immediately known. The suspected shooter is in police custody. (Kristin Murphy/Deseret News via AP)
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Mason Lewis, 14, is comforted by a passerby after learning that his friend was shot outside Union Middle School in Sandy, Utah, Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016. A 16-year-old boy was shot twice and critically wounded by another teenager Tuesday afternoon when the two got into argument outside the middle school in a Salt Lake City suburb, authorities said. (Leah Hogsten/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP)
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Trees in the Sequoia National Forest in California were charred along the path of a 29,000-acre blaze caused by an illegal immigrant with a long criminal record. (Associated Press)
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Trees in the Sequoia National Forest in California were charred along the path of a 29,000-acre blaze caused by an illegal immigrant with a long criminal record. (Associated Press)
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FILE - In this May 15, 2016, file photo, Deschutes County District Attorney John Hummel stands in front of the county courthouse in Bend, Ore. Hummel is objecting to a judge's gag order on a murder case, saying it violates freedom of speech and infringes on both his ability to consult with the victim's family members on potential plea bargaining and on his rights to communicate with the citizens he was elected to represent. (AP Photo/Andrew Selsky, File)
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Duke freshman Jayson Tatum acknowledges the crowd during the school's annual college basketball Countdown to Craziness event Saturday Oct. 22 2016, in Durham, N.C. (Bernard Thomas/The Herald-Sun via AP)
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Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio (Associated Press)
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This undated photo provided by the Sierra Vista Police shows Keith White. White was arrested in Sierra Vista, Ariz., Monday, Oct. 24, 2016, on suspicion of second-degree murder in the death of Brian Cook early Sunday morning. Police say White strangled his roommate during an argument, stuffed the body in a suitcase in a closet and hosted a barbecue for two other people the next day.(Sierra Vista Police via AP)
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FILE - An undated portrait shows Emmett Till, a black 14-year-old Chicago boy, who was brutally murdered near Money, Mississippi, Aug. 31, 1955, after witnesses said he whistled at a white woman. The Emmett Till Interpretive Center, in glendora, Miss., dedicated to the memory Emmett Till, has raised over $20,000 to replace a bullet-riddled sign commemorating the 1955 Mississippi killing that helped propel the civil rights movement. (AP Photo/File)
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In this Oct. 17, 2016, photo, Arc Human Services employees Tim Baer and Erik Jones wipe down drink and snack dispensers at the Washington City Police Department in Washington, Pa. Arc employees help stock different tourism brochure racks around the county. (Katie Roupe/Observer-Reporter via AP)
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Authorities investigate the scene of a shooting in Elkton, Md. on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016. A Cecil County official says at least two people were hurt when gunfire broke out as Maryland State Police served a warrant at a motel. He says two people are injured near the room and officials believe a third person is inside the room. (AP Photo/Juliet Linderman)
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Police from Roanoke, Salem and Roanoke County, as well as Virginia State Police and the Roanoke Sheriff's Office, responded to a fatal shooting at FreightCar America in Roanoke, Va., Tuesday morning, Oct. 25, 2016. Police say a man fatally shot someone and wounded several others inside the rail car manufacturing company in Virginia before apparently killing himself. (Heather Rousseau/The Roanoke Times via AP)
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Demonstrators gather to pray for justice and reconciliation outside Hamilton County Courthouse ahead of the trial against former University of Cincinnati police officer Ray Tensing, who shot and killed motorist Sam DuBose during a traffic stop, Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, in Cincinnati. The planned start of jury selection began Oct. 25. Tensing faces charges of murder and voluntary manslaughter. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
