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Current Events => General Discussion => Topic started by: franksolich on February 27, 2009, 03:25:41 PM

Title: Kansas late-term abortionist to face trial
Post by: franksolich on February 27, 2009, 03:25:41 PM
http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/new.php?n=15224

I'm not sure if this is more appropriate for General Discussion, or for Breaking News or for Religion, so I'll park it here, and another moderator can move it if so desired.

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Wichita, Kan., Feb 26, 2009 / 11:27 pm (CNA).- A judge on Wednesday refused to dismiss the criminal case against Kansas late-term abortionist George Tiller, who has been accused of violating the state’s late-term abortion law.

Pro-life groups have argued that Tiller’s connections with Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius are a major problem for the governor, who is one of President Obama’s top choices to become U.S. Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.

In 2007 Sebelius hosted a governor’s mansion dinner for the late-term abortionist, which he purchased as part of a fundraising event for the governor. Tiller has also raised funds for other politicians in the state.

On Wednesday, Sedgwick County District Judge Clark Owens ruled that former prosecutor Phill Kline’s conduct did not warrant the dismissal of the charges against Tiller. The judge also refused to throw out evidence in the case.

According to the Associated Press, Tiller is scheduled to go on trial March 16 for 19 misdemeanor charges alleging he failed to obtain a second opinion for some late-term abortions from an independent physician, which Kansas law requires.....
Title: Re: Kansas late-term abortionist to face trial
Post by: thundley4 on February 27, 2009, 03:31:15 PM
This is good news. Hopefully Tiller the Killer will be convicted.  I guess I shouldn't be surprised that he has ties to 0Bama's choice for HHS.  :banghead:
Title: Re: Kansas late-term abortionist to face trial
Post by: SSG Snuggle Bunny on February 27, 2009, 03:32:17 PM
Puncture the base of his skull and siphon out what passes for brains.
Title: Re: Kansas late-term abortionist to face trial
Post by: 9outof10 on February 28, 2009, 04:53:20 AM
Misdemeanor charges. Which means, at the most, he will serve no more than 365 days in jail. Chances are, he will get a slap on the wrist and sent back out to kill babies.