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George Tiller
Dr. George Tiller (1941 - May 31, 2009) was an abortion provider at his clinic in Wichita, Kansas, until he was killed at his church Sunday, May 31, 2009. Tiller had survived at least two previous attempts on his life from anti-abortion... [more]
Dr. George Tiller (1941 - May 31, 2009) was an abortion provider at his clinic in Wichita, Kansas, until he was killed at his church Sunday, May 31, 2009. Tiller had survived at least two previous attempts on his life from anti-abortion activists.
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Former Kansas Attorney General Phill Kline received a subpoena to be a possible defense witness in the slaying of Wichita abortion doctor George Tiller, a spokesman for Kline said Tuesday.read more
- Phill Kline to make cameo at trial of George Tiller's alleged killer (blogs.pitch.com)
- Ex-Kansas Attorney General Phill Kline Subpoenaed In George Tiller Murder Trial (huffingtonpost.com)
- Kline subpoenaed for Roeder trial (kansascity.com)
Defense attorneys for a man charged with killing one of the nation's few late-term abortion providers have subpoenaed two state prosecutors who tried unsuccessfully to convict the victim, Dr. George Tiller, on criminal charges.
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Scott Roeder, the man who admitted to reporters that he killed Wichita abortion provider George Tiller, cannot use the so-called "necessity defense," arguing killing Tiller was justified to save...
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From blogs.pitch.com
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When Scott Roeder (pictured) gunned down Kansas abortion provider Dr. George Tiller in May, several conservatives thought he'd done a great thing. Roeder thinks so too, and tried to enter as a "ne...
From villagevoice.com
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- No “necessity defense” for Roeder (online.worldmag.com)
- Judge in Wichita rejects ‘necessity defense' in Roeder trial (kansascity.com)
- Does Roeder have the right to a "necessity defense"? (blogs.kansascity.com)
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) -- Prosecutors have added more names to their list of witnesses in the upcoming trial of a man accused of killing a prominent Kansas abortion provider.
Judge Warren Wilbert will consider the prosecution's motion filed last week to add to their list of 220 witnesses at a hearing Friday in the case of Scott Roeder, who is accused of murdering Dr. George Tiller at the doctor's Wichita church.
Most of the names on the...
From kgw.com
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- Kansas: List of witnesses grows for abortion trial (joplinglobe.com)
- Judge in Roeder case will consider ‘defense of others' argument (kansascity.com)
Washington PostMan accused of killing abortion doctor George Tiller to go on trial in JanuaryLos Angeles TimesA district judge ruled Tuesday that the man accused of killing abortion provider George Tiller would go on trial here next month, but he disallowed use of ...NATION: Judge in abortion case rejects defense strategyChicago TribuneJudge denies jury strikes motion in abortion caseThe Associated PressScott Roeder's Defense: I Killed...
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From news.google.com
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WICHITA | Prosecutors added 10 names to their burgeoning list of witnesses in the upcoming trial of a man accused of killing a prominent abortion provider, including the defendant’s brother. Sedgwick County Judge Warren Wilbert will consider the prosecution’s motion filed last week to add to their list of 220 witnesses at a hearing Friday in the case of Scott Roeder, who is accused of murdering abortion provider George Tiller at the doctor’s...
From kansascity.com
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- A dangerous threat to women's right to choose (pslweb.org)
But the door isn't completely closed on Roeder's argument that he killed abortion provider George Tiller to protect unborn kids. (Back in November, Roeder admitted to a reporter that he killed Tiller.) Judge Warren Wilbert cited state Supreme Court opinions...
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From blogs.kansascity.com
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There was no justification for shooting Dr. George Tiller. It wasn't a courageous feat; it didn't prevent greater harm. Most of us already knew this, of course, but now we can rest assured that when accused killer Scott Roeder goes on trial next month in Wichita for killing the abortion provider, the jury will not be allowed to entertain such an odious plea.
This early Christmas present comes courtesy of Judge Warren Wilbert who on Tuesday...
From salon.com
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- eBay Says No to Auction for Man Accused of Killing George Tiller (news.google.com)
- Former Kansas Atty General Chief of Staff Under Investigation for Ethics... (rhrealitycheck.org)
Sedgwick County, Kan., District Judge Warren Wilbert ruled Tuesday that Scott Roeder, the man accused of fatally shooting Kansas abortion provider George Tiller, cannot use a "necessity defense" to argue that he believed the murder was justified to save the lives of fetuses, McClatchy /Los Angeles Times reports. Wilbert did say, however, that he would "leave the door open" for Roeder to present other evidence and arguments that he killed...
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From medicalnewstoday.com
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Nebraska-based abortion provider LeRoy Carhart has "taken up the cause" of serving women in need of abortions later in pregnancy to fill a void left by the murder of George Tiller, the New York Times reports. Since Tiller was fatally shot in May, Carhart has hired two people who worked at Tiller's clinic and trained his own staff in performing late abortions. Carhart said he has begun performing some abortions "past 24 weeks" and is prepared...
From medicalnewstoday.com
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- After George Tiller: Operation Rescue Picks New Target (jezebel.com)
- Neb. doctor wants to continue Tiller's work (blogs.kansascity.com)
- Abortion provider to expand Neb. clinic (kansas.com)
A Sedgwick County district judge ruled Tuesday that Scott Roeder's murder trial will stay in Wichita, and he limited how Roeder can defend himself.Judge Warren Wilbert ruled Roeder could not use the so-called "necessity defense" in the killing of Wichita abortion provider George Tiller last May. But the judge said he would "leave the door open" for Roeder's defense to present evidence and arguments that he killed in the belief that he was...
From kansas.com
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- Judge Disallows 'Necessity Defense' In Tiller Case (kansas.com)
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 more advantageous to society than following it. Several anti-abortion activists facing criminal charges have attempted to use the defense...
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(The Associated Press) A judge in Kansas is set to hear pretrial motions in the case of the man charged with killing one of the nation's few doctors who performed late-term abortions.Fifty-one-year-old Scott Roeder of Kansas City, Mo., has confessed to shooting Dr. George Tiller on May 31 at the doctor's Wichita church. Roeder says the killing was necessary to save unborn children.
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From charlotteobserver.com
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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.
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