The father testified that Robert had sometimes misbehaved and been disciplined.

Melissa came to court when her father testified, looked his assailants in the eye and "saw they were human beings, too."

She became increasingly unstable and angry, the father and sons testified.

His father testified that Daniel had asked him how to get rid of incriminating evidence.

He didn't have to show me much," the father testified, "I'm no novice.

At the Boston hearing a few weeks ago, a father testified that he took six unauthorized days off work to be with his dying child.

Ms. Said's father and mother both testified that they were divorced.

The father testified that he was teaching the child how to drive.

But his father testified, "I saw no evidence that Mike had any problems."

Michael's father testified that no one at the school had mentioned those troubling papers.