>> Devin: A MEASURE OF JUSTICE
DELIVERED TO THE VICTIMS, LARRY
AGAIN.
BUT FOR THE WOMEN HE TORMENTED,
THEIR FIGHT IS FAR FROM OVER.
>> WHAT'S NEXT FOR YOU?
>> TO FIGHT FOR THE ANSWERS.
I WON'T STOP UNTIL I GET THE
ANSWERS I WANT.
>> Devin: THOSE WHO STAYED
SILENT FOR SO LONG.
THESE ARE THE FACES OF COURAGE,
SO MANY OF THEM, 156 IN ALL, WHO
SOOD UP IN COURT TO SPEAK THEIR
TRUTHS DIRECTLY TO LARRY NASSAR.
>> Kim: NOW THEY CAN REST
ASSURED THAT LARRY NASSAR WILL
NEVER BE ABLE TO HURT ANYONE
EVER AGAIN.
IT CAME TO A CLOSE TODAY IN A
>> Devin: JUDGE ROSE MARIE
AQUILINA DELIVERED HER SENTENCE
IN THE CASE, NASSAR WILL SPEND
ADMITTING HE SEXUALLY ASSAULTED
ALL OF THE YOUNG ATHLETES.
THE JUDGE'S DECISION COMES AFTER
6 DAYS OF VICTIM IMPACT
STATEMENTS AND THE SENTENCE IS
ON TOP OF HIS 60 YEAR SENTENCE
IN A CHILD PORN CASE.
SAY.
>> YOUR WORDS THESE LAST SEVERAL
DAYS, YOUR WORDS, YOUR WORDS,
YOUR WORDS, HAVE HAD A
SIGNIFICANT EMOTIONAL EFFECT ON
MYSELF AND SHAKEN ME TO MY CORE.
I RECOGNIZE THAT WHAT I AM
FEELING PALES IN COMPARISON TO
THE PAIN, TRAUMA, AND EMOTIONAL
DESTRUCTION THAT ALL OF YOU HAVE
GONE THROUGH.
THERE ARE NO WORDS TO DESCRIBE
THE DEPTH AND BREADTH OF HOW
SORRY I AM EXCEPT AN APOLOGY TO
ALL OF YOU IS IMPOSSIBLE TO
WRITE AND CONVEY.
I WILL CARRY YOUR WORDS WITH ME
FOR THE REST OF MY DAYS.
ANGLES.
MARA MACDONALD IS LIVE ON CAMPUS
AT MICHIGAN STATE AS CALLS GROW
LOUDER FOR THE SCHOOL'S
PRESIDENT TO STEP DOWN.
>> Devin: WE GO LIVE TO NICK
MONACELLI, HE WAS IN THE
COURTROOM.
THE SPOTLIGHT WAS ON NASSAR BUT
IT W ALL ABOUT THE SURVIVORS
>> Nick: 156 PEOPLE IN COURT GOT
UP AND TALKED.
EVERYBODY.
SOME STATEMENTS WERE READ OUT
LOUD BY THE PROSECUTOR.
SOME STATEMENTS WHY INJURED
TURNED INTO JUDGE ROSE MARIE
ALL.
THE JUDGE WANTED TO MAKE IT
ABOUT NASSAR.
IT SHOULD BE ABOUT THE VICTIMS,
THE SURVIVORS WHO HAD THE
COURAGE TO COME FORWARD.
>> LARRY, AS I LOOK AT YOU
TODAY, I FEEL NAUSEOUS.
>> Nick: ONE OF THE FINAL
CHAPTERS IN THE LARRY NASSAR
SAGA BEGAN THE SAME WAY EVERY
OTHER DAY HAS, MORE VICTIMS,
PROVING THEY ARE SURVIVORS.
>> I WANT TO STAND HERE AND SAY
I'M GOING TO BE FINE, THAT I'M
GOING TO BE MORE THAN FINE.
THAT I'M GOING TO BE GREAT.
>> Nick: BUT YOU KNOW TODAY WAS
JUDGMENT DAY WITH A JUDGE THAT
MANY THINK WAS THE PERFECT FIT.
JUDGE ROSE MARIE AQUILINA
PRESIDED OVER EVERY MINUTE OF
THIS CASE AND LISTENED TO MORE
THAN 160 TEENAGERS, YOUNG,
WOMEN, AND ADULTS, SHARE WHAT IS
LIKELY THE MOST DISTURBING THING
THAT WILL EVER HAPPEN TO THEM.
>> YOU ARE NO LONGER VICTIMS.
YOU ARE SURVIVORS.
YOU'RE VERY STRONG.
>> Nick: TECHNICALLY, THERE WERE
ONLY 7 VICTIMS LEGALLY INVOLVED
IN THIS CASE, BUT HER HONOR
ALLOWED THE REST TO SPEAK AND
SAID THEIR VOICES DID MATTER.
>> 161 OTHERS ADD TO THE
CREDIBILITY OF THOSE 7.
SIR, I HOPE SOMEWHERE AS YOU
HAVE HEARD EVERYBODY'S WORDS,
YOU.
>> Nick: ONCE SHE HANDED DOWN
HER SENTENCE, THE SURVIVORS
REALIZED THE PAIN OF COMING
FORWARD WASN'T FOR NOTHING.
>> I'M SO THANKFUL FOR JUDGE
ROSE MARIE AQUILINA AND ALL THE
TEAM.
I'M AT A LOSS FOR WORDS.
DAY.
>> YOU THINK ABOUT IT FOR SO
IT'S OVERWHELMING.
>> HE'S GOING AWAY FOR A LONG
TIME.
HE'S NOT PRACTICING MEDICINE
ANYMORE.
HE'S NOT FOOLING ANYONE ANYMORE.
THEY'RE ALL STRONG WOMEN WHO
ROCKED HIS WORLD.
>> Nick: LARRY NASSAR DOES HAVE
21 DAYS TO APPEAL THI SENTENCE.
AND IN A STRANGE TWIST OF IRONY,
THERE WAS ALMOST AN OLYMPIC-SIZE
PRIDE COMING OUT OF THIS
HEARING.
THE CHEERING AND THE APPLAUSE
AFTER THE SENTENCE WHEN ALL THE
SURVIVORS REALIZED AGAIN THAT
WHAT THEY HAD JUST DONE WAS WELL
WORTH IT.
LIVE HERE IN LANSING, NICK
MONACELLI, LOCAL 4.
>> Devin: EVEN WITH THE
STATEMENT THAT WE JUST HEARD
NASSAR REPEAT EARLIER THERE, THE
JUDGE SAID BEFORE SENTENCING,
YOU DON'T GET IT.
THERE'S STILL THIS SENSE HE HAS
NOT COME TO FUL CAPITULATION
OVER THESE LAST FEW DAYS.
>> Nick: THE JUDGE TALKED ABOUT
THAT IN GREAT DETAIL.
THE LETTER HE WROTE TO HER.
HE SAID THIS WAS MEDICAL
TREATMENT THAT EVERYONE IS OUT
TO GET ME AND HE WAS BEING
MANIPULATED.
THE VICTIM.
AND THE VICTIMS SAID, YOU CAN'T
DO THAT ANYMORE.
YOU DON'T HAVE THE CONTROL
IN FACT, WE'RE GONNA TALK ABOUT
6:00.
THE INTERESTING AND TENSE
EXCHANGE BETWEEN THE JUDGE AND
TO WITHDRAW YOUR PLEA?