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Does Jodi thrive on drama?

Does Jodi thrive on drama?

Court watchers were caught by surprise Monday when Jodi Arias’ attorney Kirk Nurmi announced that the defense would not be presenting any witnesses during the death penalty phase of the trial.

That now leaves the 32-year-old convicted murderer herself to try persuade jurors on her sentencing.

Do you sense tension between Jodi and her attorneys?

updated 10:18 PM EDT, Mon May 20, 2013
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8% No
8% Can't tell
Tonight: What will be Jodi's last words to jury?

Tonight: What will be Jodi's last words to jury?

Surprising developments in the Jodi Arias trial this morning: No defense witnesses are going to testify on her behalf; not her mother, not her sister, not her siblings.

Court was adjourned for the day after Arias' attorneys asked again to be let off the case. Is this another stall tactic from Arias? Dr. Drew and his guests will discuss it.

Exclusive: Travis photo not used in court

Exclusive: Travis photo not used in court

In this video clip, HLN’s Dr. Drew shows one of photos that was supposed to be shown during impact statements in the death penalty phase of the Jodi Arias trial.

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Sister: People always say I look like Travis

Sister: People always say I look like Travis

In 2008, nearly 1,000 people, including Jodi Arias, crowded a Mormon church in Mesa, Arizona, to talk about their lost loved-one Travis Alexander.

In this video clip, HLN’s Dr. Drew listens to one of Alexander's sisters, Hillary Wilcox. as she pays tribute to her brother's life.

Dr. Drew reacts to victim impact statements

Dr. Drew reacts to victim impact statements

The victim impact statements this week during the death penalty phase in the Jodi Arias trial were nothing short of heart-breaking.

Travis Alexander’s sister Samantha and brother Steven both choked back tears as they remembered their beloved brother's life.

Tonight: What can Jodi say to jurors?

Tonight: What can Jodi say to jurors?

Tonight on a special Friday edition of Dr. Drew On Call, we'll be taking a closer look at what could very well happen during the final days of the death penalty phase of the Jodi Arias trial. Can the 32-year-old convicted murderer say anything that will resonate with the jury?

Plus, the portions of Travis Alexander's emotional memorial service that you haven't seen yet.

Feeling different about Jodi and the death penalty?

Feeling different about Jodi and the death penalty?

During the selection process, all potential jurors in the Jodi Arias trial who felt they could not sentence someone to death were removed from the panel.

Although all the gruesome details of Travis Alexander's murder are known and emotions are running at their greatest point during this death penalty phase of the trial, some people in the general public tend to ask themselves whether they could actually give the death penalty, even if the law and evidence warranted it.  

Will Jodi Arias ask for forgiveness?

Will Jodi Arias ask for forgiveness?

During defense attorney Kirk Nurmi’s opening statement in the penalty phase of the Jodi Arias trial, jurors learned that the 32-year-old convicted murderer will have a voice in the proceedings.

As reported by HLN Legal Correspondent Jean Casarez, it is not known if Arias will release a statement or actually speak to the jury. Nonetheless, she is expected to discuss the mitigating factors that could spare her life.

Death penalty phase: Was Jodi showing real emotion?

updated 8:50 PM EDT, Thu May 16, 2013
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