Mal_Con Posted January 12, 2010 Posted January 12, 2010 The judge in the Tiller case is allowing the murderer to contend that he did it to protect babies, if the jury buys it it is manslaughter. MSNBC story Quote
Mal_Con Posted January 12, 2010 Author Posted January 12, 2010 If he gets off with manslaughter you cannot later charge with murder after a successful appeal, it would be double jeopardy as he would be found not guilty of murder. Quote
bstach Posted January 12, 2010 Posted January 12, 2010 If he gets off with manslaughter you cannot later charge with murder after a successful appeal, it would be double jeopardy as he would be found not guilty of murder. You are supposed to pose this as a question. Clearly you don't know anything about Jeopardy. Quote
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