Legislation Introduced to Allow Physician-Assisted Suicide in Delaware
- By Marlon Wallace
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Legislation filed on Thursday in Delaware's General Assembly would allow a terminally ill person to request and administer medication to end their own life, so long as a doctor signs off on the patient's prognosis and decision-making ability.
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