Scott Roeder

Welcome to the 'Scott Roeder' tag page at Technorati. This page features content from the farthest reaches of the Blogosphere that authors have "tagged" with 'Scott Roeder'.

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “Scott Roeder”

• Tiller Murderer Scott Roeder Gets January Trial Date, Barred From "Necessity Defense" [Roe Vs World]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 804
  A Kansas judge has set a January trial date for Scott Roeder , who gunned down abortion provider George Tiller in May. He also refused to let Roeders lawyers use a "necessity defense," though they can still argue for voluntary manslaughter. The "necessity defense" would have allowed Roeder to argue that he killed ...
  4 days ago

• Accused Tiller assassin won’t be allowed to use ‘necessity defense’

  
  Iowa Independent — Authority: 651
  A district court judge ruled Tuesday that the man accused of murdering Kansas abortion doctor George Tiller will not be allowed to use the “necessity defense” put together for him by Des Moines anti-abortion activist Dave Leach. Scott Roeder (mugshot) Leach, who publishes a newsletter that advocates the ...
  5 days ago

• Odds and ends for 12/22

  
  Blog on the Run: Reloaded — Authority: 480
  All that, plus the sense God gave a billy goat : Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty: anti-science and anti-gay , and therefore a viable GOP candidate for president in 2012. Countdown : Scott Roeder, accused murderer of Dr. George Tiller, goes on trial Jan. 11 , and he’s not going to be allowed to claim that it was ...
  5 days ago

• Kansas Killed Doctor | Anti-abortion activist can’t use ‘necessity defense’ in slaying

  
  imacroautobots.com — Authority: 146
  reading Find reading. See our Guide Today BusinessManagementRight.info Local Troubled Teen help Leading Troubled Teens programs in your city. Also includes national programs. www.HelloLocal.com Anti-abortion activist can’t use ‘necessity defense’ in slaying Read more ...
  5 days ago

• Judge rejects necessity defense in Tiller killer abortion case

  
  The Political Carnival — Authority: 657
  By GottaLaff Ordinarily, Id assume this was a gimme, but given todays political climate, Im more relieved than anything: WICHITA, Kan. – A judge ruled Tuesday that Kansas law doesnt allow a so-called "necessity defense" in the trial of a man charged with killing one of the nations few late-term ...
  5 days ago

• Scott Roeder Cant Use Necessity Defense

  
  Little Green Footballs — Authority: 598
  Scott Roeder, the fanatical anti-abortion “activist” who confessed to murdering Dr. George Tiller in church, will not be allowed to use the ludicrous “ necessity defense ” in his trial — which is no surprise. Under a necessity defense, a defendant argues an action was justified because breaking the law was ...
  5 days ago

• Scott Roeder: Judge Rejects Necessity Defense in George Tiller Murder Case

  
  Right Juris — Authority: 135
  Scott Roeder is on trial for the murder of late-term abortion provider Dr. George Tiller. A number of Motions have been filed by Mr. Roeder’s defense, including a request to move the trial from Wichita, Kansas, have been denied. The most damaging blow to Scott Roeder’s defense is the headline “Judge Rejects ...
  5 days ago

• Judge mulls pivotal issues in Kan. abortion trial (AP)

  
  Relevant News — Authority: 179
  AP - A judge is weighing a critical legal question in the case of a man who confessed to killing one of the nations few late-term abortion providers: Can the man claim at his trial that the slaying was justified to save the lives of unborn children?
  1 week ago

• Debating the Definition of Terrorism

  
  Feminists For Choice — Authority: 131
  On this morning’s NPR , I listened to “experts” debate the definition of terrorism and then if the term should be applied to the Ft. Hood shootings. The outcome of the debate was that the “experts” believe that Major Nidal Hasan’s actions were both an act of terrorism, and the actions of a mentally ill ...
  4 weeks ago

• Roeder May Not Be Able to Use “Necessity” Defense

  
  Feminists For Choice — Authority: 131
  Attorneys for Scott Roeder, the man accused of killing Dr. George Tiller, may not be able to use the defense that Roeder acted “out of necessity.” According to the Associated Press : [Roeder] told The Associated Press on Nov. 9 that he shot Tiller to protect unborn children and he planned to present a ...
  4 weeks ago

Comments about Scott Roeder