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FAMOUS-TRIALS.COM......SEE THE TRIALS OF JACK KEVORKIAN Jack Kevorkian 1928- : Jack Kevorkian was born on May 28, 1928 in Kevorkian wrote a series of articles for the German journal Medicine and Law that show -cased his thinking on the ethics of euthanasia. In December of 1958, he is asked to leave his residency at the Kevorkian quit his pathology career in the late 1970’s to move to Kevorkian also is an oil painter. His art tends to be on the grotesque side. He paints with his own blood and one of his paintings depicts a child eating the flesh off of a decomposing corpse. Nearer My God to Thee, one of Kevorkian’s paintings depicts how most human beings feel about dying—at least about their own deaths. In 1987 Kevorkian started advertising in (Top Left, The Gourmet (War), Top Right, Very Still Life, http://forum.hyeclub.com/showthread.php?t=6249 Dates of Importance: 1989- Kevorkian builds his “suicide machine” using $30.00 worth of scrap parts purchased from garage sales and hardware stores. 1990- On June 4th, Janet Adkins, a 54-year old On June 8th, an Oakland County Circuit Court Judge in On June 12th, District Court Judge Gerald McNally dismisses the murder 1991- On November 20, 1997 the state Board of Medicine revokes Kevorkian’s license to practice medicine in 1992- On July 21st, Oakland County Circuit Court Judge David Breck dismisses 1993- On December 3rd, the Michigan Legislature passes a ban on assisted suicide. 1994- On January 27th, a Circuit Court Judge dismisses the charges against Kevorkian in his latest two assisted suicide deaths. This is important because this is the fifth lower court judge in 1995-1997- Dr. Death (Kevorkian) continues to assist in numerous suicides. On 1998- Kevorkian on March 14th assists his 100th patient in their suicide. A videotape of Kevorkian assisting the suicide of Thomas Youk, a 52 year-old was shown 1999- A 2007-Kevorkian is released on June 1st after serving eight years of the 10-to-25 2008- On Monday, March 24th, Kevorkian announces his run for U. S. Congress. He is defeated. External Links: http://www.fansoffieger.com/chronology.htm http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/law/12/17/court.archieve.kevorkian1/index.html http://www.internationaltaskforce.org/jk.htm http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/kevorkian/aboutk/art/ http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/kevorkian/aboutk/vanityfair.html Further -Final Exit: The Practicalities of Self-Deliverance and Assisted Suicide for the Dying by Derek Humphry. -Assisted Suicide and the Right to Die: The Anatomy of a Constitutional Law Issue by Arthur Gordon Svenson and Susan M. Behuniak. -Forced Exit: The Slippery Slope from Assisted Suicide to Legalized Murder by Wesley J. Smith, 1997. |