Wednesday, May 26, 2004

Oregon Assisted Suicide Law Upheld!

snip:
“The attorney general’s unilateral attempt to regulate general medical practices historically entrusted to state lawmakers interferes with the democratic debate about physician assisted suicide,” wrote Judge Richard Tallman in the 2-1 opinion by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. He said Ashcroft’s action “far exceeds the scope of his authority under federal law.”

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