The latest Field Poll (done Feb 2006, published 15 March) shows that seventy percent of all adults and sixty-nine percent of registered voters in California believe that incurably ill patients have to the right to ask for and receive life-ending medications.
“Californians tend to be more open to allowing an individual to make a decision rather than having something prohibited through government fiat,” said Field Poll director Mark DiCamillo.
{suicide is not a crime in California but assisted suicide for any reason can be a felony}
