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NAPLES, Fla. (OSV News) — Organ donor registry programs typically offered during state driver’s license renewals might seem like a straight-forward and noble choice but should require greater awareness of pitfalls. They should also offer easier exits from the program.
That was a message that California-based pro-life attorney Alexandra Snyder, CEO of the Life Legal Defense Foundation, brought to her conversation Feb. 7 during the 2025 Legatus annual summit for Catholic business men and women at the Ritz-Carlton in Naples. Some 700 people attended the Feb. 6-9 gathering.
Organ and tissue donation industry was one part of a larger conversation that Snyder offered Legatus during her talk, “Death on Demand: The Current Practice of Euthanasia in the U.S.” But the donation topic is in need of greater public education, she said, given that most people on the organ donor registry do not understand that their lives may be cut short — sometimes by decades — as a result of joining the registry.
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That was a message that California-based pro-life attorney Alexandra Snyder, CEO of the Life Legal Defense Foundation, brought to her conversation Feb. 7 during the 2025 Legatus annual summit for Catholic business men and women at the Ritz-Carlton in Naples. Some 700 people attended the Feb. 6-9 gathering.
Organ and tissue donation industry was one part of a larger conversation that Snyder offered Legatus during her talk, “Death on Demand: The Current Practice of Euthanasia in the U.S.” But the donation topic is in need of greater public education, she said, given that most people on the organ donor registry do not understand that their lives may be cut short — sometimes by decades — as a result of joining the registry.
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Legal expert warns against potential issues with organ donor registries
Pro-life attorney Alexandra Snyder warns about ethical concerns and lack of transparency in organ donor registries.
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