(Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune) Ed Smart, father of Elizabeth Smart, talks to members of the media after the trial at the Frank Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City Friday. He said the verdict "truly is closure. I think it talks to our system works and where as a family we felt there were so many issues and so many problems during the nine months that Elizabeth was gone, she is home, she is well, and the system works." (Al Hartmann | The Salt Lake Tribune) Brian David Mitchell enters the courthouse with a federal marshal in Salt Lake City in Dec., 2010. Mitchell was found guilty that day of kidnapping and raping Elizabeth Smart. (Al Hartmann | The Salt Lake Tribune) Brian David Mitchell enters Frank Moss Federal Courthouse with a federal marshall in Salt Lake City on Friday, Dec. 10. A jury has found him guilty in the kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart. (Steve Griffin | The Salt Lake Tribune) Brian David Mitchell is escorted out of the secure back entrance at the Frank E. Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2010. (Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Fireworks burn in the street in front of the Smart family home in Salt Lake City on Friday. Neighbor Brent Beesley set off the fireworks in celebration of the guilty verdict of Brian David Mitchell in the kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart. (Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Brent Beesley and his family watch fireworks in the street in front of the Smart home in celebration of the guilty verdict of Brian David Mitchell on Friday. The Beesleys are neighbors of the Smart family. (Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune) Elizabeth Smart enters the Frank E. Moss Federal Courthouse where a federal jury on Friday found Brian David Mitchell guilty of kidnapping and sexually assaulting her in 2002. (Djamila Grossman | The Salt Lake Tribune) Rebecca Woodridge, Brian David Mitchell's former stepdaughter who has said he sexually abused her, says Friday's verdict made her feel "sick to her stomach." She has insisted Mitchell was legally insane. (Djamila Grossman | The Salt Lake Tribune) U.S. Attorney Carlie Christensen addresses the media after Brian David Mitchell was found guilty on Friday. The jury reached its verdict at 10:30 a.m. following five hours of deliberations that began Thursday evening. (Djamila Grossman | The Salt Lake Tribune) Rebecca Woodridge, Brian David Mitchell's former stepdaughter, tells the media Friday that she is disappointed with the guilty verdict. (Djamila Grossman | The Salt Lake Tribune) U.S. Attorney Carlie Christensen addresses the media after Brian David Mitchell was found guilty Friday. She called Friday's verdict "a very historic and momentous day in the criminal justice history of this state." (Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Daisy Carlson ties balloons to the rail in front of the Smart home in Salt Lake City on Friday to celebrate the conviction of kidnapper Brian David Mitchell in federal court. (Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Daisy Carlson ties balloons to the rail in front of the Smart home in Salt Lake City on Friday after a federal jury found Brian David Mitchell guilty of kidnapping Elizabeth Smart in 2002. Carlson placed blue balloons all along the street when Smart was found in 2003. (Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Daisy Carlson ties balloons to the rail in front of the Smart home in Salt Lake City on Friday to celebrate the conviction of Brian David Mitchell, who kidnapped Elizabeth Smart, then 14, from the home in 2002. "I did this years ago for her, and I wanted to do it again," Carlson said. "I just wanted her to relive the joy of the moment when she came." (Al Hartmann | The Salt Lake Tribune) FBI special agent James McTighe, speaks at a press conference the U.S Attorney General's Office held after the verdict came back guilty in the Brian David Mitchell trial. McTighe is retiring after 30 years with the FBI. (Al Hartmann | The Salt Lake Tribune) Mary Katherine Smart, younger sister of Elizabeth runs through the front door of the Frank Moss Federal Building minutes after the jury announced it had come to a decision Friday morning. (Al Hartmann | The Salt Lake Tribune) Prosecution team of Eric Lerhol, left, James McTighe, Alicia Cook, Dave Blackman, Carlie Christensen, Felice Viti, and Diana Hansen hold a press conference after the verdict came back guilty in the Brian David Mitchell trial. (Al Hartmann | The Salt Lake Tribune) Members of the prosecution team Carlie Christensen, Felice Viti, Dave Blackman and Diana Hansen hold a press conference after the verdict came back guilty in the Brian David Mitchell trial. (Al Hartmann | The Salt Lake Tribune) Carlie Christensen, U.S Attorney for Utah speaks at a press conference after the verdict came back guilty in the Brian David Mitchell trial. (Al Hartmann | The Salt Lake Tribune) FBI special agent James McTighe, left, and U.S Attorney for Utah Carlie Christensen, look pleased at a press conference held after the verdict came back guilty in the Brian David Mitchell trial. (Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune) Lois Smart, Elizabeth Smart, Mary Katherine Smart and Elizabeth Smart's mission companion walk along Market Street after a federal court jury on Friday found Brian David Mitchell guilty in the 2002 abduction of Elizabeth Smart. Outside the courthouse, Elizabeth said she was "so thrilled to be here and so thrilled with the verdict." (Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune) Lois Smart, Elizabeth Smart, Mary Katherine Smart and Elizabeth Smart's mission companion walk along Market Street after the trial at the Frank Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City Friday. (Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune) Lois Smart and Elizabeth Smart leave the Frank Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City Friday after a federal court jury found Brian David Mitchell guilty in the 2002 abduction of Elizabeth Smart. (Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune) Lois Smart and Elizabeth Smart walk along Market Street after the trial at the Frank Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City Friday December 10, 2010. A federal court jury on Friday found Brian David Mitchell guilty in the 2002 abduction of Elizabeth Smart. "I would like to say thank you to everyone ... this is a wonderful day and I am so thrilled to be here and so thrilled with the verdict," Elizabeth Smart said outside the courthouse. (Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune) Elizabeth and Lois Smart after the trial at the Frank Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City Friday. (Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune) Elizabeth Smart speaks Friday after a federal jury found Brian David Mitchell guilty of abducting her in 2002. "I would like to say thank you to everyone ... this is a wonderful day and I am so thrilled to be here and so thrilled with the verdict," she said. (Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune) Elizabeth Smart after the trial at the Frank Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City Friday. (Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune) Elizabeth Smart talks to members of the media after the trial at the Frank Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City Friday. "I hope that this is not only an example that justice can be served in America, but that it is possible to move on after something terrible has happened, and that we can speak out and we will be heard," Smart said. "Thank you to everyone for everyone’s prayers and support." (Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune) Elizabeth Smart talks to members of the media after the trial at the Frank Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City Friday. (Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune) Lois Smart talks to members of the media after the trial at the Frank Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City Friday. "I think today is such a wonderful day ... I think this is an exceptionally victorious day for us all, as mothers, as women, as daughters, that we can go forward and these things don’t have to happen to us and that there is a way to put those people behind us and that we can move forward with life." (Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune) Ed Smar,t the father of Elizabeth Smart, talks to members of the media after the trial at the Frank Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City Friday. "It has been so long in coming, and we are so grateful as a family to have it come to an end," he said. (Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune) Juror Number 7 talks to members of the media after the trial at the Frank Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City Friday. (Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune) Juror Number 14 talks to members of the media after the jury found Brian David Mitchell guilty Friday in the 2002 abduction of Elizabeth Smart. (Djamila Grossman | The Salt Lake Tribune) Ed Smart talks to the media after a verdict has been reached in the trial of Brian David Mitchell at the Frank E. Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010. (Djamila Grossman | The Salt Lake Tribune) Ed Smart talks to the media after a verdict has been reached in the trial of Brian David Mitchell at the Frank E. Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010. (Djamila Grossman | The Salt Lake Tribune) Ed Smart talks to the media after a verdict has been reached in the trial of Brian David Mitchell at the Frank E. Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010. (Djamila Grossman | The Salt Lake Tribune) Ed Smart talks to the media after a verdict has been reached in the trial of Brian David Mitchell at the Frank E. Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010. (Djamila Grossman | The Salt Lake Tribune) Ed Smart talks to the media after a verdict has been reached in the trial of Brian David Mitchell at the Frank E. Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010. (Djamila Grossman | The Salt Lake Tribune) Ed Smart talks to the media after a verdict has been reached in the trial of Brian David Mitchell at the Frank E. Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010. (Djamila Grossman | The Salt Lake Tribune) Ed Smart addresses the media outside the Frank E. Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City, after a verdict has been reached in the trial of Brian David Mitchell on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010. Mitchell kidnapped and sexually assaulted Elizabeth Smart for nine months in 2002. (Djamila Grossman | The Salt Lake Tribune) Ed Smart addresses the media outside the Frank E. Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City, after a verdict has been reached in the trial of Brian David Mitchell on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010. Mitchell kidnapped and sexually assaulted Elizabeth Smart for nine months in 2002. (Djamila Grossman | The Salt Lake Tribune) Ed Smart addresses the media outside the Frank E. Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City, after a verdict has been reached in the trial of Brian David Mitchell on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010. Mitchell kidnapped and sexually assaulted Elizabeth Smart for nine months in 2002. (Djamila Grossman | The Salt Lake Tribune) Ed Smart addresses the media outside the Frank E. Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City, after a verdict has been reached in the trial of Brian David Mitchell on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010. Mitchell kidnapped and sexually assaulted Elizabeth Smart for nine months in 2002. (Djamila Grossman | The Salt Lake Tribune) Ed Smart, backed by Elizabeth and Lois Smart, addresses the media outside the Frank E. Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City, after a verdict has been reached in the trial of Brian David Mitchell on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010. Mitchell kidnapped and sexually assaulted Elizabeth Smart for nine months in 2002. (Djamila Grossman | The Salt Lake Tribune) Lois Smart, backed by Elizabeth and Ed Smart, addresses the media outside the Frank E. Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City, after a verdict has been reached in the trial of Brian David Mitchell on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010. Mitchell kidnapped and sexually assaulted Elizabeth Smart for nine months in 2002. (Djamila Grossman | The Salt Lake Tribune) Elizabeth Smart and her family leave the Frank E. Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City, after a verdict has been reached in the trial of Brian David Mitchell on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010. Mitchell kidnapped and sexually assaulted Smart for nine months in 2002. (Djamila Grossman | The Salt Lake Tribune) Lois Smart, backed by Elizabeth and Ed Smart, addresses the media outside the Frank E. Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City, after a verdict has been reached in the trial of Brian David Mitchell on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010. Mitchell kidnapped and sexually assaulted Elizabeth Smart for nine months in 2002. (Djamila Grossman | The Salt Lake Tribune) Carlie Christensen, U.S. attorney for Utah, talks to the media after a verdict has been reached in the trial of Brian David Mitchell at the Frank E. Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010. (Djamila Grossman | The Salt Lake Tribune) Carlie Christensen, U.S. attorney for Utah, talks to the media after a verdict has been reached in the trial of Brian David Mitchell at the Frank E. Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010. (Djamila Grossman | The Salt Lake Tribune) A member of the media holds up a sign to other media waiting outside the building, meaning the jury found Brian David Mitchell guilty in the second out of two counts in the trial involving the kidnapping and sexual assault of Elizabeth Smart at the Frank E. Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010. (Al Hartmann | The Salt Lake Tribune) Psychiatrist Michael Welner speaks to the media after a jury found Brian David Mitchell guilty on Friday. Welner, the prosecution's star expert witness, told jurors Mitchell suffers from pedophilia, antisocial and narcissistic personality disorders and psychopathy — none of which would render him guilty by reason of insanity. (Chris Detrick | The Salt Lake Tribune) Lois Smart, Elizabeth Smart and Mary Katherine Smart walk along Market Street Friday after the trial of Brian David Mitchell at the Frank E. Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City where a federal court jury found him guilty of kidnapping Elizabeth in 2002. (Djamila Grossman | The Salt Lake Tribune) Elizabeth Smart and her family leave the Frank E. Moss Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City, after a verdict has been reached in the trial of Brian David Mitchell on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2010. Mitchell kidnapped and sexually assaulted Smart for nine months in 2002.