Proponents of assisted suicide claim a constitutional right for competent adults with terminal conditions or unbearable suffering to receive a physician-prescribed lethal dose of drugs. Critics respond that any such right cannot be confined to such narrow categories in view of the abortion and withdrawal-of-treatment precedents and the force of reason and experience. Beyond the slippery slope that any constitutionally protected liberty to assisted suicide portends, such an asserted right has no historical basis and cannot be derived from principals implicit in the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution. The claim that rational assisted suicide is a right presumes a set of restraints and conditions on the right\u27s exercise that canno...
In recent years, numerous initiatives have been launched to promote physician-assisted suicide. Nume...
This Article argues that general prohibitions against assisted suicide violate the Establishment Cla...
This article discusses the right to assisted suicide, a right not derived from anything explicit or ...
Proponents of assisted suicide claim a constitutional right for competent adults with terminal condi...
Recently, there has been some discussion in Congress about writing a Constitutional amendment declar...
This Article analyzes constitutional challenges to bans on assisted suicide from the dual perspect...
The author first explains that he will argue for the constitutional right to die, including the righ...
In its physician-assisted suicide cases, the United States Supreme Court ostensibly affimned the dis...
In Washington v. Glucksberg and Vacco v. Quill, the Supreme Court refused to create a constitutional...
This Article presents the argument that the Fourteenth Amendment protects the individual decision to...
Physician-assisted suicide has become the subject of a hotly contested legal and political debate, b...
Until this year, no state or federal appellate court had ever held that there was a right to assiste...
In this Article, Marc Spindelman examines the relationship between abortion and assisted suicide. He...
Whether to legalize assisted suicide and euthanasia is among the most hotly debated legal and publ...
SOME 30 YEARS AGO an eminent constitutional law scholar, Charles L. Black, Jr, spoke of \u27toiling ...
In recent years, numerous initiatives have been launched to promote physician-assisted suicide. Nume...
This Article argues that general prohibitions against assisted suicide violate the Establishment Cla...
This article discusses the right to assisted suicide, a right not derived from anything explicit or ...
Proponents of assisted suicide claim a constitutional right for competent adults with terminal condi...
Recently, there has been some discussion in Congress about writing a Constitutional amendment declar...
This Article analyzes constitutional challenges to bans on assisted suicide from the dual perspect...
The author first explains that he will argue for the constitutional right to die, including the righ...
In its physician-assisted suicide cases, the United States Supreme Court ostensibly affimned the dis...
In Washington v. Glucksberg and Vacco v. Quill, the Supreme Court refused to create a constitutional...
This Article presents the argument that the Fourteenth Amendment protects the individual decision to...
Physician-assisted suicide has become the subject of a hotly contested legal and political debate, b...
Until this year, no state or federal appellate court had ever held that there was a right to assiste...
In this Article, Marc Spindelman examines the relationship between abortion and assisted suicide. He...
Whether to legalize assisted suicide and euthanasia is among the most hotly debated legal and publ...
SOME 30 YEARS AGO an eminent constitutional law scholar, Charles L. Black, Jr, spoke of \u27toiling ...
In recent years, numerous initiatives have been launched to promote physician-assisted suicide. Nume...
This Article argues that general prohibitions against assisted suicide violate the Establishment Cla...
This article discusses the right to assisted suicide, a right not derived from anything explicit or ...