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In this Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, photo, opponents of proposals to legalize medically assisted suicide for terminally ill patients and eliminate the state's dormant ban on abortion procedures attend a rally in the New Mexico Statehouse in Santa Fe, N.M. New Mexico lawmakers are considering whether to legalize medically assisted suicide for terminally ill patients. It's the first test of right-to-die legislation since the election of a Democratic governor and an enlarged Democratic House majority. (AP Photo/Morgan Lee)

New Mexico exempts objecting doctors from aiding in assisted suicides

By Mark A. Kellner - The Washington Times

In this Sept. 24, 2015, photo, supporters of a measure to allow terminally ill people to end their own life march at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. A California appeals court overturned a lower court ruling that found the state's assisted suicide law was unconstitutional. A panel of the Fourth District Court of Appeals in Riverside on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018, said doctors who brought the case did not show they were harmed because they could choose not to help terminally ill patients die. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli) **FILE**

Christian doctors say California’s assisted suicide law violates their conscience

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times