Unanswered questions re: assisted suicide - OneNewsNow


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Unanswered questions re: assisted suicide
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Though the figures may not be completely accurate, one pro-lifer says physician-assisted suicide has increased in Washington state. The Washington State Department of Health reports 71 assisted suicides for 2011, compared to 51 the previous year.
Oregon Docs Not Evaluating for Depression Before Assisted Suicide LifeNews.com

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Letter: Assisted suicide question is flawed - SouthCoastToday.com

Letter: Assisted suicide question is flawed
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The proposed ballot initiative, Physician Assisted Suicide, that Massachusetts citizens will be deciding on in the November elections has a major flaw. The initiative does not require patients who request suicide to first receive a psychiatric exam.

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Assisted suicide or a show of love? - Los Angeles Times


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Assisted suicide or a show of love?
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Alan Purdy, 88, shown with a painting of his late wife, Margaret, at their San Marcos, Calif., home, told authorities that he did nothing to stop her as she committed suicide. (Los Angeles Times / April 4, 2012) By Tony Perry, Los Angeles Times SAN ...

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Assisted suicide or a show of love? - Sacramento Bee

Assisted suicide or a show of love?
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For prosecutors, assisted-suicide cases are ethically vexing and legally murky, said Justin Brooks, a criminal defense attorney and director of the California Innocence Project at California Western School of Law. Prosecutors worry that declining to ...

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Assisted Suicide Group Accused in Apple Valley Woman's Death - KAALtv.com


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Assisted Suicide Group Accused in Apple Valley Woman's Death
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The new charges have placed Minnesota in the middle of the on-going assisted suicide debate. The case stems from the death of 57-year-old Doreen Dunn. Those who knew here say she was in obvious pain for years. Her struggle dragged on for years.
Indictment casts Minnesota into assisted suicide debate KARE
'Final Exit' Organization Protests Grand Jury Indictment Patch.com
Minnesota grand jury indicts right-to-die group Fox News

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Georgia replaces assisted-suicide law that was tossed out - American Medical News

Georgia replaces assisted-suicide law that was tossed out
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Georgia has enacted legislation to outlaw physician-assisted suicide, replacing a law the state Supreme Court struck down in February on First Amendment grounds. The law makes it a felony, punishable by up to 10 years in prison, for any licensed ...

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Georgia bans most late-term abortions, assisted suicide - Reuters


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Georgia bans most late-term abortions, assisted suicide
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By David Beasley | ATLANTA (Reuters) - Georgia Governor Nathan Deal signed into law two pieces of legislation on Tuesday to restrict late-term abortions and outlaw assisted suicide in the state. The first law banned most abortions after 20 weeks' ...
No deal on late-term abortions and assisted suicides WALB-TV
Georgia Bans Late-Term Abortion, Asst. Suicide Christian Broadcasting Network
Deal signs 'fetal pain' abortion bill into law Atlanta Journal Constitution
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