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Stephen Jones, Timothy McVeigh Trial (2011)

Newsmakers

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: Speech

Place Covered: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2011-09-14

Duration: 00:27:22

Subjects: Jones, Stephen, 1940- | LAWYERS | McVeigh, Timothy | Oklahoma City Federal Building Bombing, Oklahoma City, Okla., 1995 | Rotary Club of Baton Rouge | History

Contributors:

  • Jones, Stephen Speaker

Description

A speech by attorney Stephen Jones before the Baton Rouge Rotary Club on September 14, 2011. In 1995, Jones was appointed by the United States District Court to serve as the principal defense counsel for Timothy McVeigh, who was charged in the Oklahoma City bombing case. He discusses his experience of the McVeigh trial and its aftermath.