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Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Department of Health
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Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Department of Health
Basic Facts
- Date the incident occurred January 11, 1983.
- Location was Jasper County, Missouri.
- Victim was 25 year old Nancy Beth Cruzan.
- No one was sure who had the authority to end dying people's lives.
Decided Monday, June 25, 1990
Significance of Case
Because this case involved an average american woman, who put herself in a position where she could not voice her opinion on serious matters concerning her life, the people of the United States began to consider writing living wills.
Decision
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Director, Missouri Department of Health
because, there was no clear evidence that Nancy wanted the medical treatment stopped.
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