Roeder
By Jodi Jacobson, Senior Political Editor November 23, 2009 - 4:47pm
The Wichita Eagle reports today that Eric Rucker, former top assistant to Kansas State Attorney General Phil Kline, faces a formal ethics complaint that he made misleading comments before the Kansas Supreme Court in attempts to prosecute Dr. George Tiller for violations of Kansas law for which Tiller was repeatedly found innocent.
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By Jodi Jacobson, Senior Political Editor November 23, 2009 - 4:41pm
After vociferously denying a "necessity defense" could be mounted in the case of Scott Roeder, the man accused of shooting Kansas doctor George Tiller in May, the public defender representing Roeder is fighting prosecutors' efforts to ban the so-called necessity defense from his trial.
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By Jodi Jacobson, Senior Political Editor November 11, 2009 - 8:42am
Roeder's lawyer says so-called necessity defense is a fiction of the imagination of extremist anti-choice groups.
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By Jodi Jacobson, Senior Political Editor November 2, 2009 - 7:12pm
Today, eBay removed the listing for a bible signed by radical anti-choice extremists and put up for auction as a means of raising funds for the "justifiable homicide" defense of Scott Roeder, the man charged with murdering Dr. George Tiller in the vestibule of his church in May.
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By Jodi Jacobson, Senior Political Editor November 2, 2009 - 12:17pm
The description of a "prolife" bible offered for auction on eBay by a group seeking to fund a "justifiable homicide" defense for Scott Roeder uses the bible as a rationale for justifying killing providers.
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By Jodi Jacobson, Senior Political Editor November 2, 2009 - 12:03pm
Talking Points Memo offers this slideshow of items originally planned for auction on eBay by anti-choice extremists seeking to fund Roeder's "justifiable homicide" defense in the killing of Dr. George Tiller.
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By Jodi Jacobson, Senior Political Editor August 31, 2009 - 12:00pm
The clinic protest that was not: Pro-choice advocates far outnumber those seeking to disrupt services in Nebraska; Scott Roeder attended bible study group with "anti-government" philosophy; Queensland woman with serious pregnancy complications denied access to safe abortion unless government officials act.
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By Jodi Jacobson, Senior Political Editor August 10, 2009 - 10:00am
The list of those visiting and communicating with the man accused of killing Wichita abortion provider George Tiller reads like a who's who of anti-abortion militants, reports Judy L. Thomas of the Kansas City Star.
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