Jack Kevorkian
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Jack Kevorkian
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Murad Jacob "Jack" Kevorkian was an American pathologist and euthanasia proponent. He publicly championed a terminal patient's right to die by physician-assisted suicide, embodied in his quote, "Dying is not a crime". Kevorkian said that he assisted at least 130 patients to that end. He was convicted of murder in 1999 and was often portrayed in the media with the name of "Dr. Death". In 1998, Kevorkian was arrested and tried for his role in the voluntary euthanasia of a man named Thomas Youk who
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American pathologist and euthanasia activist (1928–2011)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Kevorkian
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2003-03-29T04:35:12Z
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2024-09-04T04:05:35Z
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