Dr,Death. He has helped 120 people die. Recently, in April of 1999,

he was convicted of murder for helping a man with a terminal illness

die. Should he have been convicted? In my opinion NO! Why? I

firmly believe that in certain cases where suffering from a terminal

illness, (alzheimer’s, Multiple sclerosis, car accident leaving the

person like a vegetable, cancer) should be able to make the choice to

die with dignity. I know I would not want to live a life of constant

I will explain what Euthanasia is. The word Euthanasia comes

from the Greek language; eu means “good” and thantos means

“death”. The meaning of the word evolved from “good death”, and it

refers to the act of ending another person’s life, at their request, in

order to minimize suffering. There are two forms, one is Passive

Euthanasia and the other is Active Euthanasia.

Passive Euthanasia is the quick death of a person by, removing

life support equipment (respirator,etc.), or stopping medical

procedures, medications, or stopping food and water and allowing the

person to dehydrate or starve to death. These procedures are

support legalising voluntary euthanasia for the incurably ill.

candidates for euthanasia. These include people who are in comas,

because of the conflicts with the ethical beliefs or because it is illegal.

medical help to an immediate peaceful death if they suffer from an

The Hospice Movement consistently maintains that in most

Euthanasia goes on today and at the moment, the law and

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