Assisted Suicide http://www.assistedsuicidebill.com Sat, 19 May 2012 12:04:48 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Physician Assisted Suicide is a false compassion — Part III – The Pilot http://www.assistedsuicidebill.com/physician-assisted-suicide-is-a-false-compassion-part-iii-the-pilot http://www.assistedsuicidebill.com/physician-assisted-suicide-is-a-false-compassion-part-iii-the-pilot#comments Sat, 19 May 2012 12:04:48 +0000 http://www.assistedsuicidebill.com/physician-assisted-suicide-is-a-false-compassion-part-iii-the-pilot
Physician Assisted Suicide is a false compassion — Part III
The Pilot
Massachusetts voters are expected to vote next November on a ballot initiative that, if approved, will legalize physician-assisted suicide in the Commonwealth. To assist Catholics in educating themselves on this issue, The Pilot is re-printing the June …

]]> http://www.assistedsuicidebill.com/physician-assisted-suicide-is-a-false-compassion-part-iii-the-pilot/feed 0 Assisted suicide deaths increase by 40% in one year in Washington State – National Right to Life News http://www.assistedsuicidebill.com/assisted-suicide-deaths-increase-by-40-in-one-year-in-washington-state-national-right-to-life-news http://www.assistedsuicidebill.com/assisted-suicide-deaths-increase-by-40-in-one-year-in-washington-state-national-right-to-life-news#comments Sat, 19 May 2012 08:43:28 +0000 http://www.assistedsuicidebill.com/assisted-suicide-deaths-increase-by-40-in-one-year-in-washington-state-national-right-to-life-news
Assisted suicide deaths increase by 40% in one year in Washington State
National Right to Life News
By Dr. Peter Saunders The number of Washington state residents who died of physician-assisted suicide rose to 70 in 2011, up from 51 in 2010 and 36 in 2009, when the state's Death With Dignity Act took effect. The Washington State Dept. of Health …

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Campaign to legalise assisted suicide in SA
Mail & Guardian Online
A campaign to legalise doctor-assisted suicide and active euthanasia in South Africa has stirred the debate around the controversial subject. A controversial campaign to legalise doctor-assisted suicide and active euthanasia has been launched in Cape …

]]> http://www.assistedsuicidebill.com/campaign-to-legalise-assisted-suicide-in-sa-mail-guardian-online/feed 0 Disability Rights Group Challenges Language for Assisted Suicide Ballot … – PR Web (press release) http://www.assistedsuicidebill.com/disability-rights-group-challenges-language-for-assisted-suicide-ballot-pr-web-press-release http://www.assistedsuicidebill.com/disability-rights-group-challenges-language-for-assisted-suicide-ballot-pr-web-press-release#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 15:16:51 +0000 http://www.assistedsuicidebill.com/disability-rights-group-challenges-language-for-assisted-suicide-ballot-pr-web-press-release
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Disability Rights Group Challenges Language for Assisted Suicide Ballot …
PR Web (press release)
SJ 2012 0216) regarding the proposed ballot language for the measure that, if approved, would legalize assisted suicide in the state. "The ballot language is clearly misleading," said Second Thoughts director John Kelly of Boston.

]]> http://www.assistedsuicidebill.com/disability-rights-group-challenges-language-for-assisted-suicide-ballot-pr-web-press-release/feed 0 Suspect in slaying of Arlington pastor is investigated in inmate’s death – Fort Worth Star Telegram http://www.assistedsuicidebill.com/suspect-in-slaying-of-arlington-pastor-is-investigated-in-inmates-death-fort-worth-star-telegram http://www.assistedsuicidebill.com/suspect-in-slaying-of-arlington-pastor-is-investigated-in-inmates-death-fort-worth-star-telegram#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 12:43:08 +0000 http://www.assistedsuicidebill.com/suspect-in-slaying-of-arlington-pastor-is-investigated-in-inmates-death-fort-worth-star-telegram

Suspect in slaying of Arlington pastor is investigated in inmate's death
Fort Worth Star Telegram
"The thing that's still in dispute is whether someone reached through the bars and either assisted him, in some kind of assisted suicide, or murdered him, and that is what we're still trying to determine." Simonds declined to comment on whether Nelson …

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]]> http://www.assistedsuicidebill.com/suspect-in-slaying-of-arlington-pastor-is-investigated-in-inmates-death-fort-worth-star-telegram/feed 0 Accused killer of Arlington pastor investigated in death of jail inmate – Fort Worth Star Telegram http://www.assistedsuicidebill.com/accused-killer-of-arlington-pastor-investigated-in-death-of-jail-inmate-fort-worth-star-telegram http://www.assistedsuicidebill.com/accused-killer-of-arlington-pastor-investigated-in-death-of-jail-inmate-fort-worth-star-telegram#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 08:10:39 +0000 http://www.assistedsuicidebill.com/accused-killer-of-arlington-pastor-investigated-in-death-of-jail-inmate-fort-worth-star-telegram

Accused killer of Arlington pastor investigated in death of jail inmate
Fort Worth Star Telegram
"The thing that's still in dispute is whether someone reached through the bars and either assisted him, in some kind of assisted suicide, or murdered him, and that is what we're still trying to determine." As to whether Nelson was involved, …

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Accused killer of Arlington pastor being investigated in death of jail inmate
Fort Worth Star Telegram
"The thing that's still in dispute is whether someone reached through the bars and either assisted him, in some kind of assisted suicide, or murdered him, and that is what we're still trying to determine." As to whether Nelson was involved, …

]]> http://www.assistedsuicidebill.com/accused-killer-of-arlington-pastor-being-investigated-in-death-of-jail-inmate-fort-worth-star-telegram/feed 0 Helping people commit suicide. Who are the Final Exit Network? – Lifesite (blog) http://www.assistedsuicidebill.com/helping-people-commit-suicide-who-are-the-final-exit-network-lifesite-blog http://www.assistedsuicidebill.com/helping-people-commit-suicide-who-are-the-final-exit-network-lifesite-blog#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 03:56:50 +0000 http://www.assistedsuicidebill.com/helping-people-commit-suicide-who-are-the-final-exit-network-lifesite-blog
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Helping people commit suicide. Who are the Final Exit Network?
Lifesite (blog)
The Washington Post published in January, a long article that was written by Manuel Roig-Franzia about Lawrence Egbert, a retired doctor who was being hailed as the new face of the assisted suicide movement, after the death of Jack Kevorkian.
Baltimore Doctor Who Helps Terminally Ill Patients End Their Lives Faces New …CBS Local

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]]> http://www.assistedsuicidebill.com/helping-people-commit-suicide-who-are-the-final-exit-network-lifesite-blog/feed 0 What is the definition of ‘assistance’ when it comes to assisted suicide? – 89.3 KPCC http://www.assistedsuicidebill.com/what-is-the-definition-of-assistance-when-it-comes-to-assisted-suicide-89-3-kpcc http://www.assistedsuicidebill.com/what-is-the-definition-of-assistance-when-it-comes-to-assisted-suicide-89-3-kpcc#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 03:02:27 +0000 http://www.assistedsuicidebill.com/what-is-the-definition-of-assistance-when-it-comes-to-assisted-suicide-89-3-kpcc
89.3 KPCC

What is the definition of 'assistance' when it comes to assisted suicide?
89.3 KPCC
The 84-year-old Margaret committed suicide on March 20, 2012, and Purdy's story is yet another example of the extremely grey legal and ethical questions surrounding assisted suicide. Margaret had suffered from pancreatitis, three fractured vertebrae …
Inside the Murky World of Elderly Assisted SuicideNewser

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How do you guys feel about assisted suicide?
Democratic Underground
By Tony Perry SAN MARCOS, Calif. —When paramedics arrived at the Purdy home March 20, Margaret was seated in her favorite chair in the living room. The morning sunshine streamed in through a picture window that overlooked a valley.

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