Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life (MCCL) strongly opposes legislation just introduced that would legalize assisted suicide in Minnesota. The bill would authorize doctors to prescribe lethal drugs for certain patients to intentionally end their own lives. This legislation has gone nowhere in past years, and for good reasons. Assisted suicide is a danger to all of us, said MCCL Co-Executive Director Cathy Blaeser. The truth is that legalizing assisted suicide would pose real risks to Minnesotans. Lawmakers in St. Paul should stop pushing dangerous, misguided, and extreme proposals and work to protect and care for all Minnesotans instead.
Click for Full Text!