'Death With Dignity' in NY Aims for Legalization This Year
Clip: Season 2020 Episode 16 | 8m 32sVideo has Closed Captions
Advocates want lawmakers in New York to legalize 'Death With Dignity'.
Advocates want lawmakers in New York to legalize the option for terminally ill patients to end their own life with medication prescribed by a doctor. Opponents call it 'physician-assisted suicide,' and want lawmakers to, instead, dedicate more funding to current options. We've spoken to supporters, opponents, & lawmakers over the last three months about the legislation. Here's what they said
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'Death With Dignity' in NY Aims for Legalization This Year
Clip: Season 2020 Episode 16 | 8m 32sVideo has Closed Captions
Advocates want lawmakers in New York to legalize the option for terminally ill patients to end their own life with medication prescribed by a doctor. Opponents call it 'physician-assisted suicide,' and want lawmakers to, instead, dedicate more funding to current options. We've spoken to supporters, opponents, & lawmakers over the last three months about the legislation. Here's what they said
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