Medical assistance in death for prisoners: One of few options
A terminally ill man who's spent decades in prison doesn't want to die behind bars. Denied a compassionate release, he's now considering a medically assisted death.
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A terminally ill man who's spent decades in prison doesn't want to die behind bars. Denied a compassionate release, he's now considering a medically assisted death.
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After enduring over four decades in federal incarceration, 62-year-old Ed Speidel is determined to secure a compassionate release, allowing him to spend his final days outside the confines of a prison cell. Diagnosed with end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD), along with chronic pain and rheumatoid arthritis, Speidel faces a daunting battle with his failing…