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Court clashes over assisted suicide

New Chief Justice John Roberts stepped forward Wednesday as an aggressive defender of federal authority to block doctor-assisted suicide, as the Supreme Court clashed over an Oregon law that lets doctors help terminally ill patients end their lives.

88 posted on 10/05/2005 3:20:13 PM PDT by BykrBayb (Impeach Judge Greer - In memory of Terri <strike>Schiavo</strike> Schindler - www.terrisfight.org)
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To: BykrBayb

An overdose is a suicide unless it is accidental. If a doc prescribes a lethal dose for the patient to take at their convenience, what's the difference than Dr. Kevorkian driving his van with his carbon monoxide killing contraption to American neighborhoods?


89 posted on 10/05/2005 3:27:10 PM PDT by floriduh voter (www.conservative-spirit.org Daily Newsfeeds & Weekly Update)
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To: BykrBayb

Good article.


93 posted on 10/05/2005 4:44:37 PM PDT by TheSpottedOwl ("President Bush, start building that wall"!)
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To: BykrBayb
[New Chief Justice John Roberts stepped forward Wednesday as an aggressive defender of federal authority to block doctor-assisted suicide, as the Supreme Court clashed over an Oregon law that lets doctors help terminally ill patients end their lives.]

Bears repeating.

Thank you for the link, BykerBayb.

103 posted on 10/05/2005 6:55:13 PM PDT by Miss Behave (Beloved daughter of Miss Creant, super sister of danged Miss Ology, and proud mother of Miss Hap.)
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