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Prosecutorial policy on encouraging and assisting suicide—how much clearer could it be?
- Correspondence to Dr John Coggon, Centre for Social Ethics and Policy, Institute for Science, Ethics and Innovation, School of Law, University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL, UK; john.coggon{at}manchester.ac.uk
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Prosecutorial policy on encouraging and assisting suicide—how much clearer could it be?
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- Received March 31, 2010
- Accepted April 8, 2010
- First published July 6, 2010.
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July 06, 2010
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