This Article argues that general prohibitions against assisted suicide violate the Establishment Clause because they support a particular and religiously based moral position. Many laws overlap with religious proscriptions, of course. The conclusion that laws against assisted suicide are unconstitutional because of their religious origin is based on the specific historical context of these laws within our existing culture. Over the course of Western civilization, attitudes about suicide have oscillated from positive approbation in many Greek and Roman sources, to outright and unalterable opposition by Christian writers, to acceptance and limited approval by contemporary secular thinkers and health practitioners. At present, traditional, Chr...
The article examines whether countries should legalize euthanasia and assisted suicide. Firstly, the...
Richard Epstein, in his book Mortal Peril, supports euthanasia and assisted suicide and rejects the ...
The fallowing essay is a shorter version of an article that is being published in the October 1996 i...
This Article analyzes constitutional challenges to bans on assisted suicide from the dual perspect...
In Washington v. Glucksberg and Vacco v. Quill, the Supreme Court refused to create a constitutional...
In this Article, Marc Spindelman examines the relationship between abortion and assisted suicide. He...
On 15 February of this year, shortly after the number of people Dr. Jack Kevorkian had helped to com...
This Article will examine the Ninth Circuit\u27s appeal to personal dignity and autonomy to justify ...
Proponents of assisted suicide claim a constitutional right for competent adults with terminal condi...
In recent years, numerous initiatives have been launched to promote physician-assisted suicide. Nume...
The first part of this Comment will present the historical and theological views towards suicide. Th...
This Article is divided into four parts. Part I discusses the history and evolution of the right to...
From a constitutional standpoint, the decision by Judge Rothstein is more significant than the Orego...
The article deals with the question: ‘Is it morally acceptable for terminally ill Christians to volu...
The new push to legalize physician assisted suicide is a bad idea. It violates the Hippocratic tradi...
The article examines whether countries should legalize euthanasia and assisted suicide. Firstly, the...
Richard Epstein, in his book Mortal Peril, supports euthanasia and assisted suicide and rejects the ...
The fallowing essay is a shorter version of an article that is being published in the October 1996 i...
This Article analyzes constitutional challenges to bans on assisted suicide from the dual perspect...
In Washington v. Glucksberg and Vacco v. Quill, the Supreme Court refused to create a constitutional...
In this Article, Marc Spindelman examines the relationship between abortion and assisted suicide. He...
On 15 February of this year, shortly after the number of people Dr. Jack Kevorkian had helped to com...
This Article will examine the Ninth Circuit\u27s appeal to personal dignity and autonomy to justify ...
Proponents of assisted suicide claim a constitutional right for competent adults with terminal condi...
In recent years, numerous initiatives have been launched to promote physician-assisted suicide. Nume...
The first part of this Comment will present the historical and theological views towards suicide. Th...
This Article is divided into four parts. Part I discusses the history and evolution of the right to...
From a constitutional standpoint, the decision by Judge Rothstein is more significant than the Orego...
The article deals with the question: ‘Is it morally acceptable for terminally ill Christians to volu...
The new push to legalize physician assisted suicide is a bad idea. It violates the Hippocratic tradi...
The article examines whether countries should legalize euthanasia and assisted suicide. Firstly, the...
Richard Epstein, in his book Mortal Peril, supports euthanasia and assisted suicide and rejects the ...
The fallowing essay is a shorter version of an article that is being published in the October 1996 i...