Search results for "euthanasia"
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4.5KHuman RightsGrandmother kills autistic grandson because she felt no one would care for him after her death
An 87-year-old Florida woman is being charged with second-degree murder after killing her 30-year-old autistic grandson. Lillian Parks claimed she killed Joel...
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590AnalysisHospice and palliative care give patients real care, not death
Assisted suicide continues to grow in popularity around the world, even as advocates for the elderly and disabled speak out against it....
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518Human RightsItaly decriminalizes assisted suicide, PM questions whether a ‘right to die’ is a human right
Last week, Italy’s constitutional court ruled that euthanasia is not a crime if it is done for a chronic, non life-threatening condition...
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14.0KAnalysisHORRIFIC: Son pushes elderly mother off balcony… and is cleared of murder
Robert Knight, 52, was just cleared of the crime of murder for throwing his mother, 79-year-old June Knight, off a balcony. Instead,...
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615AnalysisSuicide is a tragedy – even for the sick, disabled, and dying
Suicide is something people want to prevent at all costs — unless the person is sick, disabled, elderly, or poor. When Brittany...
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1.1KAnalysisA Christian hospital in Colorado may be forced to commit assisted suicide
Centura Health, which operates hospitals in Colorado and Kansas, is fighting back after one of its doctors tried to force them to...
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720Human RightsWoman in wheelchair jokingly asked for suicide donations. The response she got shocked her.
As assisted suicide grows in popularity, people with disabilities are speaking out about their fears of what it will mean for them....
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473AnalysisPhilosopher: Denying assisted suicide to people with mental illness is discrimination
When it comes to assisted suicide, advocates always promise that safeguards will be put in place to strictly limit to those who...
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813Human RightsSHOCK: Courtroom applauds as Dutch doctor who forcibly killed patient is acquitted of charges
In 2017, a Dutch doctor forcibly euthanized an elderly patient with dementia. The patient was a 74-year-old woman who had previously said...
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763AnalysisScientific American publishes unscientific ‘hit piece’ on pro-life movement
Scientific American has published an unscientific hit piece on the pro-life movement. Titled “Abortion Bans Based on So-Called ‘Science’ Are Fraudulent,” the...
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1.2KActivismCulture of Life Studies Program helps teach children to value all human life
Parents can often be at a loss trying to hold back the tide when it comes to helping their children navigate difficult...
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422IssuesSick: First assisted suicide in Australian state of Victoria called ‘an historic moment’
A mother in the Australian state of Victoria has become the first casualty of the state’s legalization of assisted suicide. Kerry Robertson,...
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465Issues‘Never morally justified’: New Jersey Bishop condemns state’s Medicaid-covered assisted suicide
New Jersey’s Medicaid-covered assisted suicide law drew strong words of condemnation from one Roman Catholic bishop in New Jersey Monday. Governor Phil...
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457Analysis
Law student argues that prison inmates should have access to assisted suicide
A law student has written an article in the Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology arguing that prison inmates should be allowed...
