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Montana Ruling Bolsters Doctor-Assisted Suicide
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Last Edited | ArmyDem Jan 01, 2010 11:50am |
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Category | News |
Media | Newspaper - New York Times |
News Date | Thursday, December 31, 2009 05:00:00 PM UTC0:0 |
Description | By KIRK JOHNSON
Published: December 31, 2009
DENVER — The Montana Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that state law protects doctors in Montana from prosecution for helping terminally ill patients die. But the court, ruling with a narrow majority, sidestepped the larger landmark question of whether physician-assisted suicide is a right guaranteed under the state’s Constitution. |
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