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Where the assisted dying was granted on the grounds of intractable depression and mental illness — you can design your legislation so you don�*t have it. you know, you�*ll say you cannot get assisted dying if the diagnosis is fundamentally a psychiatric one. but there have been extremely vexing court cases in both the netherlands and belgium. one or two, one or two. but it only takes one or two to plant the idea that, actually, it sounds... the way you describe it, it sounds so simple, so clear—cut. it�*s not. in fact, in the real world, it�*s not. it�*s not clear—cut. but, in ...

Professor theo boer — as "becoming a kind of project which people are managing in terms of allowing a dignified death." but that wasn�*t the original intention. well, first of all, there are always going to be arguments about it, obviously. secondly, you can design your legislation to avoid that problem. one of the big problems here... there have been only a very few rare cases in holland where the assisted dying was granted on the grounds of intractable depression and mental illness. you can design your legislation so you don�*t have it. you know, you�*ll say you cannot get assisted d...

Where the assisted dying was granted on the grounds of intractable depression and mental illness. you can design your legislation so you don�*t have it. you know, you�*ll say you cannot get assisted dying if the diagnosis is fundamentally a psychiatric one. but there have been extremely vexing court cases in both the netherlands and belgium. one or two, one or two. but it only takes one or two to plant the idea that, actually, it sounds... the way you describe it, it sounds so simple, so clear—cut. it�*s not. in fact, in the real world, it�*s not. it�*s not clear—cut. but, in the...

Professor theo boer — as "becoming a kind of project which people are managing in terms of allowing a dignified death." but that wasn't the original intention. well, first of all, there are always going to be arguments about it, obviously. secondly, you can design your legislation to avoid that problem. one of the big problems here... there have been only a very few rare cases in holland where the assisted dying was granted on the grounds of intractable depression and mental illness. you can design your legislation so you don't have it. you know, you'll say you cannot get assisted dying if t...

I mean, whatever your position on the death penalty is, it is the law in the state of florida and, obviously, the components of the crime are going to be some intentional act. there's no question when you take a head shot at someone at close range with a weapon that he reloaded that this isn't going to be some manslaughter charge. ing the only defense -- i'm not a lawyer, but the only defense i can imagine an attorney can pull up is some kind of a psychological, psychiatric one. i mean, they have him on video, multiple witnesses. i mean, this is as open and shut a case as i've ever seen. arthe...