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Assisted suicide advocacy group seeks to overturn protective statute By Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life (MCCL) The national assisted suicide advocacy group Final Exit Network (FEN) filed suit in federal court this week against the State of Minnesota in its...
By Dave Andrusko When the U.S. Supreme Court declined today to hear an appeal by the “Final Exit Network,” it means a 2015 conviction will stand against the assisted suicide advocacy group which was found guilty of assisting in the suicide of 57-year-old Doreen Dunn,...
By Alex Schadenberg, Executive Director - Euthanasia Prevention Coalition On Tuesday, the Minnesota Supreme Court declined to review the 2015 conviction of the “Final Exit Network” [FEN]. By Thursday the group distributed a press release that began, “The Board of...
By Dave Andrusko Editor’s note. If you want to peruse stories all day long, go directly to nationalrighttolifenews.org and/or follow me on Twitter at twitter.com/daveha. The case being investigated as a murder-suicide by local police illustrates just how far assisted...
The following statement may be attributed to Scott Fischbach, Executive Director of Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life (MCCL): Today’s sentencing of Final Exit Network by Dakota Co. Judge Christian S. Wilton sends a very clear message that assisting suicide is...
By Wesley J. Smith I rarely say these words, but good for the AARP. The suicide pushers at Final Exit Network want to have a booth at AARP’s Expos to push their poison. But the oldster lobby said no and now FEN is crying in its hemlock. From the UT San Diego...
By Alex Schadenberg, executive director Euthanasia Prevention Coalition An article in the Huffington Post written by Amy Forliti and published on December 18 under the title “Right to Die group wants Minnesota charges dismissed” concerns The Final Exit Network (FEN)...
By Dave Andrusko This is definitely going to be a catch-up weekend. A reader just forwarded a tweet they’d seen that referenced a PBS Frontline program which had (alas) already run earlier this week. If you go to the PBS webpage it’s headlined, “In 'The Suicide Plan,'...
By Wesley J. Smith When I was practicing law from the mid-1970s into the 1980s, there was tremendous emphasis given in the popular media and within the bar association to the cause of suicide prevention. Hotlines proliferated, anti-suicide billboards were ubiquitous,...
By Alex Schadenberg, executive director Euthanasia Prevention Coalition Members of the Final Exit Network (FEN) have been on trial in Arizona, Georgia and now Minnesota, but for most concerned people the question is - who are the Final Exit Network? The first place to...