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Related: About this forumMedically assisted suicide in Michigan?
Anyone know if this will be taken up with the new Democratic majorities? I have a terminally ill relative in a state with it gives her much peace of mind.
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Medically assisted suicide in Michigan? (Original Post)
News Junkie
Mar 2023
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Deuxcents
(16,312 posts)1. This should be our right to die with dignity
multigraincracker
(32,714 posts)2. What ever happened to Jack Kervorkin
and his suicide machine? As I remember, he kind of started the whole debate, right here in Michigan.
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yaesu
(8,020 posts)5. He did some prison time because of the way he went about it
Due diligence was the main problem, the way drugs were administered if I remember right. His attorney later ran for governor of the state.
yaesu
(8,020 posts)3. I believe there are a few states that have, had that option, Montana was one which
Surprised me, a few West Coast states. Canada did have some death with dignity clinics it some area. Don't think MI has legislation going.