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A new report finds Connecticut's recently released prison population is facing reentry challenges. The State of Reentry report found resources and services are lacking for formerly incarcerated people. Between 2022 and 2023, 14% of the population said they would be homeless upon release. ...
After a five-year court battle, New Jersey's medical aid-in-dying law has been affirmed by the state's Supreme Court, which rejected an attempt to overturn the statute. Signed by the governor in 2019, the law was soon challenged by a physician based on religious, personal and constitutional grounds. It allows mentally capable, terminally ill adults with six months or less to live to get a prescription they can use to end their lives. ...
Judy Govatos has heard that magical phrase “you’re in remission” twice, in 2015 and again in 2019.
If the state were to change its course, aid in dying would become more accessible to millions of Americans.
Doctors and patients want New Jersey to scrap its residency requirement related to life-ending medication.