Attorneys representing the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students will spend today arguing that he should not face the death penalty if convicted.

Idaho murder suspect Bryan Kohberger returns to court Thursday, where his defense hopes to have the death penalty taken off the table before trial.

Lawyers are now arguing that the death penalty violates Bryan Kohberger, who is accused of killing four University of Idaho students.

Bryan Kohberger's defense team has been busy in its attacks on the prosecution's intent to seek death penalty in University of Idaho student stabbings.

A hearing on Thursday could determine whether Bryan Kohberger will face the death penalty in his upcoming murder trial. Kohberger, 29, is facing four counts of first-degree murder and one count of felony burglary.