Nicholas Roske, who plotted to murder Justice Brett Kavanaugh and other conservatives on the high court to prevent the overturning of Roe v. Wade , was sentenced in October to eight years in prison by U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman. The sentence shocked most people who were paying attention to the case, since federal prosecutors had urged a 30-year term. They noted Roske’s elaborate planning and preparation, his purchase of a knife, a gun, and burglary tools, and his clear intent to