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The book explores the Supreme Court's 1997 rulings against a constitutional right to physician-assisted suicide, delving into the tension between individual liberty and the emotional weight of human suffering. It examines the implications of these decisions on personal autonomy and societal values, highlighting the complex ethical landscape surrounding end-of-life choices. Through this analysis, it engages with the broader conversation about the role of government in personal matters of life and death.
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Lethal Judgments, Melvin I. Urofsky
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- Released
- 2000
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- Title
- Lethal Judgments
- Subtitle
- Assisted Suicide and American Law
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Melvin I. Urofsky
- Publisher
- University Press Of Kansas
- Released
- 2000
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 190
- ISBN13
- 9780700610112
- Category
- Legal literature
- Description
- The book explores the Supreme Court's 1997 rulings against a constitutional right to physician-assisted suicide, delving into the tension between individual liberty and the emotional weight of human suffering. It examines the implications of these decisions on personal autonomy and societal values, highlighting the complex ethical landscape surrounding end-of-life choices. Through this analysis, it engages with the broader conversation about the role of government in personal matters of life and death.