US EditionKavanaugh’s attempted assassin sentenced to 8 years in prison
Sophie Roske received 97 months in prison and lifetime supervision after abandoning the plot and cooperating, with sentencing reflecting mental health considerations and a reduced terrorism enhancement.
- Nicholas Roske, now Sophie Roske, was sentenced to eight years in prison for attempting to assassinate Justice Brett Kavanaugh in 2022.
- Judge Deborah Boardman acknowledged that Roske's actions were reprehensible but emphasized that failure to carry out the attack led to a lesser sentence of eight years.
- The Department of Justice plans to appeal the sentence, deeming it inadequate for the seriousness of the crime.
- Roske was motivated by a leaked Supreme Court opinion on Roe v. Wade and abandoned the plan after seeing law enforcement nearby.
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Woman Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison for Attempted Assassination of Justice Brett Kavanaugh
Sophie Roske, now 29, was sentenced for the June 2022 attempted murder BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh during his confirmation hearings in 2018NEED TO KNOWSophie Roske, 29, has received an eight-year prison sentence for the attempted murder of Brett KavanaughShe called authorities on herself in June 2022, telling a 911 dispatcher that she had thoughts of harming the Associate Justice of the Supreme Court…
The American who confessed to plotting an attack on U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh in 2022 was sentenced Friday to eight years and one month in prison. This is significantly less than the thirty years prosecutors had sought in the case.
Would-Be Kavanaugh Assassin Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison
Nicholas Roske, who planned an assassination attempt on Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh in 2022, was sentenced to prison for roughly eight years on Friday. The post Would-Be Kavanaugh Assassin Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison appeared first on Breitbart.
Would-Be Justice Kavanaugh Assassin Gets 8-Year Prison Term
A federal judge sentenced a man to eight years in prison on Oct. 3 for attempting to assassinate Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh three years ago. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) had said on Sept. 19 that it would seek a sentence of at least 30 years behind bars for the defendant, Nicholas John Roske. Roske’s attorneys had told the court that his sentence should not exceed eight years because he called 911 to turn himself in and cooper…
Judge Sentences Man Who Tried to Kill Justice Kavanaugh
Judge Deborah Boardman, a Biden appointee, sentenced Nicholas Roske who planned to kill Justice Kavanaugh and possibly two other Justices and potentially family members. She said it is important to send a message to people who are considering harming judges over disagreements with their decisions, especially now when threats are at an “all time high.” […] The post Judge Sentences Man Who Tried to Kill Justice Kavanaugh appeared first on www.inde…
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