LAP SCREAMING AND CRYING, `DON'T LET RICK HURT ME,' AFTER SHE LOOKED YOU IN THE FACE?
"MR. RUBIN: I'M MOVING FOR A MISTRIAL AT THIS POINT.
"ALL DEFENSE COUNSEL: (JOIN.)
"THE COURT: DENIED.
"BY MR. GINDES:
"Q DO YOU KNOW THAT, MR. PITTS?
"A I DON'T KNOW THAT.
"Q MR. PITTS, WHAT DID YOU DO TO HER?
"A I DIDN'T DO NOTHING TO HER. WHAT DID YOU DO TO HER?
"Q YOU THINK I DID SOMETHING TO HER TO MAKE HER DO THAT?
"A I THINK SOMEBODY DID. ONE THING THIS JURY HASN'T HEARD ONE TAPE ON ANY OF THESE KIDS, HOW YOU QUESTIONED THEM OR ANYTHING ELSE.
"Q YOU THINK BY US QUESTIONING HER SHE STARTED GETTING HYSTERICAL?
*776 "A I KNOW THAT KID WOULDN'T HAVE BEGGED AND CRIED FOR AN HOUR AND A HALF BEFORE WE MOVED TO OKLAHOMA. SHE WASN'T SCARED OF ME.[[39]]
"Q DO YOU HAVE ANY NEUTRAL WITNESSES FROM THE LAST TIME YOU SAW HER?
"A YOU CLAIM EVERYBODY THAT IS BIAS [sic] AND WANTS TO GET UP AND LIE.
"Q PEOPLE THAT AREN'T DEFENDANTS IN THIS CASE.
"MR. FUSILIER: THIS IS ARGUMENTATIVE.
"MR. RUBIN: JOIN. MOVE FOR A MISTRIAL.
"THE COURT: DENIED.
".... .... .... .... ....
"Q HOW DO YOU THINK WE MADE HER AFRAID OF YOU BY QUESTIONING HER, MR. PITTS?
"A AIN'T MUCH TELLING.
"Q THERE AIN'T MUCH TELLING.
"MR. RUBIN: OBJECTION.
"THE COURT: OVERRULED.
".... .... .... .... ....
"BY MR. GINDES:
"Q MR. PITTS, NONE OF THE ATTORNEYS OR THE JUDGE IN THIS ACTION WERE IN THE GREEN HOUSE. WE HEARD THE TESTIMONY OF CHILDREN AND THE TESTIMONY OF YOU, BUT WE ALL SAW WHAT HAPPENED TO AMANDA. CAN YOU EXPLAIN -
"MR. VAN METER: THE QUESTION IS ARGUMENTATIVE. IT'S BEEN ASKED AND ANSWERED.
*777 "ALL DEFENSE COUNSEL: (JOIN OBJECTION.)
"BY MR. GINDES:
"Q CAN YOU EXPLAIN TO US WHAT WOULD CAUSE THAT TERROR OF THAT CHILD JUST LOOKING YOU IN THE FACE?
"A I CAN SAY ONE THING, WHATEVER YOU SAY IN FRONT OF THIS JURY, IT DON'T SAY, CHANGE THE TRUTH. THERE IS SEVEN PEOPLE OVER THERE THAT KNOWS THE TRUTH.
"Q THAT TERROR, THAT IS THE TRUTH. THAT IS ONE THING THAT KNOWS THE TRUTH.
"A WHAT I'M SAYING IS THE TRUTH.
"ALL DEFENSE COUNSEL: (ALL OBJECTING AND ASKING FOR MISTRIAL.)
"MR. RUBIN: I BELIEVE THE OBJECTIONS WERE ARGUMENTATIVE BY ALL ATTORNEYS.
"THE COURT: OVERRULED.
".... .... .... .... ....
"Q IS THAT THE REASON WHY LITTLE AMANDA WAS SO TERRIFIED OF YOU BECAUSE YOU YANKED HER AROUND?
"A I HEARD YOU SAY BEFORE THAT, ASK LISA IF RICK WAS REAL, REAL NICE TO HER. JOHNNY COMES - HOW COME JOHNNY COMES UP WITH THE OTHER REAL, REAL MEAN TO HER? COULDN'T MAKE YOUR MIND UP?
"Q YOU HEARD AMANDA - JOHNNY SAY YOU BE NICE TO LISA?
"A I HAVE HEARD LISA, ANGELA AND A FEW OTHERS.
"Q WE HAVE HEARD LOTS OF WITNESSES, BUT WE HAVE ALL SEEN THAT TERROR IN THE COURTROOM.
"MR.