Judge Neil Gorsuch of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit, President Trump's nominee for the Supreme Court, has written extensively against euthanasia and assisted suicide. Read more >>
Continue Reading → UNITED STATES: Judge Neil Gorsuch: Colorado native and DC veteran:
The Supreme Court nominee is being considered as aid in dying is expanding in the United States. Read more >>
Continue Reading → UNITED STATES: ‘Death with Dignity’ to Face Hurdles Under Gorsuch:
The recent passing of the Death with Dignity Act in the District of Columbia could lead to abuse and a lack of accountability. Read more >>
A bill introduced in the Oregon Senate would drastically alter current advance directive laws, diminishing the effects of powers of attorney and allowing incapacitated patients to be refused ordinary food and water. It would also mandate the formation of an unelected state committee to create a new advance directive form. Read more >>
The 2016 Oregon annual assisted suicide report is similar to prior years. The report implies that the deaths were voluntary (self-administered), but the information in the report does not address that subject. Read more >>