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PINELLAS PARK, Fla. (AP) - The hushed tones within the Woodside Hospice are in marked contrast to the raised voices outside.
As Terri Schiavo lies on her deathbed, the brain-damaged woman has been thrust into the latest battle in the nation's culture wars, joining other hot-button issues such as gay marriage, abortion or stem-cell research.
"This has been the most significant life-and-death case that the country has faced in years," said Jay Sekulow, chief counsel for the American Center for Law & Justice, which has represented Bob and Mary Schindler during their protracted legal battle against their daughter's husband.
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