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What right did the U.S. Supreme Court recognize for competent patients in the Cruzan
  decision?


 
 

a. The right to refuse life-preserving medical treatment.
  b. The right to active euthanasia.
  c. The right to assisted suicide.
  d. The right to receive life-preserving medical treatment



Question 2

What has the U.S. Supreme Court held on assisted suicide?
 
 

a. It is banned in all states.
  b. It is a constitutional right in all states.
   c. It is permitted in states which make it legal, but not a right.
  d. The Court has never considered the issue of assisted suicide.




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Answer to Question 1

a.

Answer to Question 2

c.



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