Woman challenges assisted suicide law

Courthouse News Service: A woman with Huntington's disease and two members of the Final Exit Network challenged the constitutionality of Georgia's in 'Offering to Assist in Suicide Statute' in Federal Court. Pointing out that neither suicide nor attempted suicide are illegal in Georgia, they call the law an overbroad and vague 'viewpoint-based restriction on speech' that is not narrowly tailored to achieve government interest.