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On The Multiple Stab Wounds:

"The more he bleeds the quicker he dies," Martinez said.

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'She Cut His Throat'

"She cut his throat from ear to ear," Martinez said.

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'Orchestrated Killing'

"Its a very orchestrated killing," Martinez said.

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'He Could See'

"He could see the defendant delivering the strikes to his back," Martinez said of Alexander standing in front of the mirror at his sink.

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Death Photos

Martinez is showing the jury photos of Alexander dead in the shower.

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No Hysterical State

Martinez said if Arias had been in a hysterical state there would have been blood all through Alexander's bedroom.

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'He Was Already Dead'

Martinez said Alexander's heart was not pumping when Arias shot him. "He was already dead," he said.

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On The Brutality

"She's killed him three times over," Martinez said.

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After The Shooting:

"After she shoots him she goes back and places him in the shower," Martinez said.

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After The Killing:

"She cleaned herself up ... She took her socks off ... before that camera was taken downstairs and put in the washing machine," Martinez said.

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On The Knife And Gun:

"The knife wasn't found anywhere ... The gun, it was taken," Martinez said.

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'She Did Not Want To Get Caught'

"She was cleaning up because she did not want to get caught," Martinez said.

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'She Staged The Scene'

"She staged the scene," Martinez said.

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After The Killing:

"She packed up the clothing she was wearing ... all of that," Martinez said. He added, "She walked out and on that hot summer [day] got into the car and started to drive away."

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'Clarity Of Thought'

#jodiarias #jodiariastrial #justicefortravis JM, "This shows some clarity of thought. She continues on her journey..."— Dr Daniela Schreier (@doctordaniela) May 2, 2013

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'She Planned To Come And Kill Mr. Alexander'

"She planned to come and kill Mr. Alexander ... that's what the evidence shows," Martinez said.

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On The Killing:

"She premeditated the murder," Martinez said.

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'She Is Trying To Manipulate You'

"Although she says no jury will convict her its because she is trying to manipulate you to that point," Martinez said.

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On The Domestic Violence Expert:

Martinez is talking about Alyce LaViolette, the domestic violence expert who testified for the defense. Martinez said LaViolette lied on behalf of Arias.

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On The Defense Psychologist:

Martinez is now talking about defense psychologist Dr. Richard Samuels. Martinez said Samuels' opinion that Arias suffered from PTSD is based on Arias' lies. He said the diagnosis was inaccurate...

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Recess

The judge has called a 15 minute recess. The live blog will continue when the trial resumes at 6 p.m. Eastern time.

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Back In Session

Court is back in session.

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On The Interrogation

Martinez is talking about how Arias would not budge when she was questioned by police.

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'Good On Her Feet'

"When she gets in any situation ... This individual is quick thinking and good on her feet," Martinez said.

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On Her Bizarre Request:

"The reason she wanted to see the photographs is so she could conform her story to what the police knew," Martinez said of Arias asking to see the crime scene photos during her police interrogation.

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'Litany Of Lies'

"This litany of lies by the defendant just does not stop," Martinez said.

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'She's A Chameleon'

"She's a chameleon and she'll adjust to the situation," Martinez said.

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'Based On Lies'

"Her defense really is based on lies," Martinez said.

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'She's A Very Sophisticated Liar'

"She's a very sophisticated liar in that she adds all these extra details," Martinez said.

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False Accusations

Martinez is talking about how horrific it is that Alexander was falsely accused of being a pedophile by Arias.

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More On The Pedo Alligations:

"What human being doesn't go to the police and say this person is a pedophile," Martinez said.

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'She Has Gone Too Far'

"She has gone too far at least into that specific allegation," Martinez said.

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'It Is A Hateful Allegation'

"The only thing that he has left is his reputation ... It is a hateful allegation with nothing to support it," Martinez said.

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'Epitome Of A Liar'

"In deciding the facts of this case ... you ultimately decide whether this person here, who is the epitome of a liar ... is telling the truth," Martinez said.

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'When Push Comes To Shove'

"When push comes to shove, she will look at each and every one of you in the eye and lie." #Jodiarias #JuanMartinez— Voices4Travis (@SoCalTrial) May 2, 2013

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'You Saw Her ... Attempt To Cry'

"You saw her at times attempt to cry," Martinez said of Arias' testimony.

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'Motive To Lie'

"If there is any witness in this case that had a motive to lie its the defendant," Martinez said. He added, "When evaluating her testimony that is something to consider."

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'In Order For Her To Prevail'

"In order for her to prevail in this case ... it comes down to whether or not you believe her," Martinez said.

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On First-Degree Murder

Martinez is going over what constitutes first-degree murder -- premeditated murder or felony murder.

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On Premeditated Murder

Martinez said premeditated murder has been proven in this case.

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'She Knew That She Was Going To Kill Him'

"Those elements are satisfied," Martinez said of premeditated murder in this case.

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On Juan:

Felony murder no lesser included so Juan is saying go for it and use it no muss no fuss M1 #Jodiarias— Jeffrey Evan Gold (@jeffgoldesq) May 2, 2013

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'Posed To Strike'

Martinez said the photographs Arias took of Alexander prior to his death do not support a heat of passion killing. He said she was "posed to strike."

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The Gun Ownership Does Not Matter

Martinez said even if Arias did not use her grandparents gun to kill Alexander she would still be guilty of first-degree murder because she would have stolen Alexander's gun after the killing, and a...

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Felony Murder

Martinez is going over what constitutes felony murder.

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'She Has Committed Murder'

"She has committed murder in the first-degree," Martinez said.

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Mandatory Rules

Martinez said the jury instructions are not guidelines, they are mandatory rules.

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Last Statement

Martinez said its the jury's duty to return a guilty verdict. With that he finished his closing argument.

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Recess

The judge has called the evening recess. The trial will continue tomorrow.

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