SOCA01H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Prince Edward Viaduct, Jack Kevorkian, Albert Camus
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1994- mass suicide of 53 members of the solar temple in switzerland. There is but one truly serious philosophical problem, and that is suicide de . The thought of suicide is a great consolation . Sociology looks at it from a social point of view. These hacks caused multiple suicides, because of the leaked info. He went around giving people lethal injections, who ever wanted to kill themselves. Sentenced in jail for 10 years for trying to commit suicide. Was let out again for promising that he wouldn"t do it again but he tried to. She wanted to get a lethal injection to get suicide but her claims to the court had failed and she died to her disease. The city decided to build a suicide barrier to stop any more suicides. House of commons passed bill c-14 that would allow for doctor-assisted dying (suicide) Controversial bill, many people have issues with the passing of this bill c-14.
