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Former U.S. Attorney Stern Talks Next Steps For Prosecution In Tsarnaev Trial

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In this courtroom sketch, Assistant U.S. Attorney Aloke Chakravarty points to defendant Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, right, during closing arguments in Tsarnaev's federal death penalty trial Monday. (Jane Flavell Collins/AP)
In this courtroom sketch, Assistant U.S. Attorney Aloke Chakravarty points to defendant Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, right, during closing arguments in Tsarnaev's federal death penalty trial Monday. (Jane Flavell Collins/AP)

Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was convicted on all 30 counts Wednesday after jurors deliberated for a day and a half.

Donald Stern, a former U.S. attorney for Massachusetts, joins Morning Edition about what might be next from the U.S. Attorney's Office now that the guilty verdicts have been handed down.

To hear the full interview, click on the audio player above.

This segment aired on April 9, 2015.

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