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Can a Brain-Dead Teen Claim Religious Freedom? The Case of Jahi McMath

REDEFINING DEATH

Jahi McMath was issued a death certificate two years ago. Now her parents and pro-life activists are exploiting a gray area of neuroscience for a religious exemption to keep her ‘alive.’

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