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Hawaii Legalizes Assisted Suicide
Montana Becomes Third State to Allow Assisted Suicide
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
In a long-awaited decision, the Supreme Court of the state of Montana ruled on Dec. 31 that physicians who help terminally ill patients commit suicide cannot be prosecuted, thus making it the third state in the U.S. to allow the practice.
Connecticut Doctors Sue to Redefine “Suicide”
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Two Connecticut physicians are asking the state to decide on the meaning of “suicide” in order to be able to assist their mentally competent but terminally ill patients to die if they so desire.
Euthanasia Advocates Wrote Infamous “Death Panel” Section in Health Care Reform
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
People wondering if there’s any truth to the “rumor” that current health care reform includes “death panels” may be more convinced when they discover that two authors of the now infamous Section 1233 are major proponents of euthanasia and assisted suicide.
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