In 1997 the Supreme Court

In 1997 the Supreme Court

A) held that the liberty protected by the Constitution includes the right to commit suicide.
B) ruled that state laws permitting assisted suicide are unconstitutional.
C) held that state laws banning physician-assisted suicide are inherently unconstitutional.
D) upheld the states' rights to ban assisted suicide, but did not hold that state laws permitting assisted suicide were unconstitutional.
E) held that physician-assisted suicide violated the Eighth Amendment prohibition of cruel and unusual punishments.