John Kelly (left) |
John Kelly and other Massachusetts voters are challenging the proposed ballot language for the physician-assisted suicide initiative. Mr. Kelly is Director of the disability rights group Second Thoughts (People with Disabilities Opposing the Legalization of Assisted Suicide).
A legal memorandum explaining the challenge can be viewed here. The memorandum was filed in the Supreme Judicial Court of Suffolk County on Friday, May 25, 2012.
A press release for the initial filing can be viewed below. To view talking points and a fact check for the initiative, go here and here.
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Disability Rights Group Challenges Language for Assisted Suicide Ballot Measure as "Misleading, Inaccurate, and Euphemistic"
http://www.second-thoughts.org/home/files/second-thoughts-language-challenge.pdf
For more information contact: John Kelly (Second Thoughts) 617-536-5140
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