The Fool wrote:
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> http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/11.04/view.html?pg=3
>
> The Fight to Control Your Mind
>
> Richard Glen Boire
>
>
> Should the government have the right to alter the biochemistry of your
> brain? Richard Glen Boire, codirector and legal counsel of the Center for
> Cognitive Liberty and Ethics, says no, and he's making his case before
> the Supreme Court. In Sell v. US, the government argues that it can drug
> Charles Sell, a dentist from Missouri, in order to make him competent to
> stand trial.
This'll be interesting.
The Supreme Court has already ruled that a person cannot be medicated by
the state to make them lucid enough to understand they're being executed
and then let the state conduct the execution.
I'll be interested to see what happens in this case.
Julia
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