Gonzales v. Oregon, Supreme Court of the United States, January 17, 2006 [upholding 7-2 Oregon's Death with Dignity Act and ruling that the federal Controlled Substances Act does not allow the US Attorney General to prohibit doctors from prescribing regulated...
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BREAKING NEWS ~ Supreme Court upholds Oregon assisted suicide law
AP is reporting that the US Supreme Court has upheld Oregon's Death with Dignity Act , rejecting federal efforts to prevent doctors from assisting patients in taking their own lives. In 2001, then-Attorney General John Ashcroft...
The US Supreme Court on Wednesday heard oral arguments on whether the federal government can halt doctors from assisting patients in taking their own lives under an Oregon statute allowing the practice. The justices...