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Terri Schiavo
(redirected from Theresa Marie Schiavo)

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Terri Schiavo
A woman who suffered an anoxic insult in 1990, fell into a persistent vegetative state and was kept alive for the next 15 years while her husband fought to have her removed from life support and her parents fought to maintain it


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Congress, which in March 2005 passed the For the Relief of the Parents of Theresa Marie Schiavo Act.
District Court for the Middle District of Florida to "hear, determine, and render judgment on a suit or claim by or on behalf of Theresa Marie Schiavo for the alleged violation of any right of Theresa Marie Schiavo under the Constitution or laws of the United States relating to the withholding or withdrawal of food, fluids, or medical treatment necessary to sustain life.
the alleged violation of any right of Theresa Marie Schiavo under the Constitution or laws of the United States.
 
 
 
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