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More on Pennsylvania’s Assisted Suicide Case

Mancini

As I have previouslydiscussed, Barbara Mancini is awaiting trial for allegedly providing herterminally ill father with a vial of morphine in order to assist with hissuicide.  The nonprofit organizationCompassion & Choices is now campaigning for the Pennsylvania AttorneyGeneral to drop the case.

For more information on thiscontroversial case, please see Katherine C. Pearson’s article entitled, Case Watch: Pennsylvania Daughter/NurseCharged with Unlawful Assisted Suicide in Elderly Father’s Death, found onthe Elder Law Prof Blog.