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Rachel Sturgis

 In 1994 Oregon enacted the Death with Dignity Act, which authorized physicians to prescribe lethal doses of controlled substances to terminally ill patients  Argued: October 5, 2005  Decided: January 17, 2006  14 th Amendment issue

 Attorney General John Ashcroft declared in 2001 that physician- assisted suicide violated the Controlled Substances Act of 1970 Soooooo…  Ashcroft threatened to revoke the medical licenses of physicians who took part in the practice

 Oregon sued Ashcroft in federal district court  That court and the Ninth Circuit, held Ashcroft's directive illegal.