i think he probably lied b/c he was ashamed of himself.
while i would never commend lying, i do find the idea of someone, anyone, in this case feeling ashamed of themselvesvery refreshing.[/QUOTE
I was thinking about this too. I think he probably was ashamed. however, when LE talks to these people, they need to just be honest. They're all young kids and no one cares they tried to maybe make a buck. We all remember college and being broke. I can't say for sure, when I was in college and had an opportunity (hate to call it that, but..) to make a quick few grand, I may have done it. Of course, now that I'm much older, I would never but in my twenties and broke all the time, maybe. And lets' face it some of these kids may not be role models of morality. And not many are at that age, as we are still learning.
I found AD had a very hard time telling the truth too. She was more afraid though of getting in trouble. That's why I think they stopped the tape. To tell her she had immunity again. So, stop the hemming and hawing.
JMO, though of course,