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Prosecutors Charge Former Nurse With Encouraging Suicide

By jonathanturley

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There is a fascinating case in Minneapolis that raises some important free speech issues in an assisted suicide case. William Melchert-Dinkel, 47, was charged with two felony counts of aiding suicide under a Minnesota law that criminalizes even verbal encouragement of suicide. Adding to the novelty is the fact that state prosecutors are charging Melchert-Dinkel [...]

Full post as published by Res ipsa loquitur on April 25, 2010 (boomark / email).

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