VT Disability Groups Oppose Suicide Law
BURLINGTON, VT, JAN. 7, 2004. -- The Vermont Coalition for Disability Rights, made up of 26 Vermont disability rights groups including the Vermont Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the Center for Independent Living, has voted to oppose a state bill "that would give doctors the option of writing terminally ill patients a prescription to end their lives," reported the Associated Press.