[First Amendment]

Karla LaVey, founder of the San Francisco-based First Sa-tanic Church, said the Peterson defense team was using the satanic tactic as an attempt to deflect blame on a misunderstood and unfairly vilified group.

I think it's fair to villify Satan worshippers. And I think it's okay not to understand them.

[LibKill]

Reminds me of that Green-Beret officer who murdered his family back in the '70s and blamed it on drug-crazed hippies.

[YaYa123]

Dan Abrams tonight on MSNBC's The Abrams Report said this article and the accompanying picture proves the defense team flagrantly disobeyed the judges gag order. He also said the judge will probably wait til the end of the trial to rule on the punishment, probably sanctions or a fine.

Catherine Crier on her afternoon CourtTV show, telephone interviewed the artist who with a group of friends, painted those pictures. The guy believably explained they have nothing to do with satanists or cults, as Geragos would have the jury pool believe. The artist said no one from the defense has contacted him or his friends, to ask about the paintings.