Euthanasia is defined as; the intentional killing by act or omission of a dependent human being for his or her alleged benefit. (The key word here is "intentional". If death is not intended, it is not an act of euthanasia) Voluntary euthanasia: When the person who is killed has requested to be killed. Non-voluntary: When the person who is killed made no request and gave no consent. Involuntary euthanasia: When the person who is killed …
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…a difficult situation for government as they will have the final say over any changes to the law but as we live in a democratic country it would be only fair to have a referendum on the subject so that the people can have their say. It is a subject, like the death penalty, which is likely to be controversial forever as it can never be guaranteed to be right or wrong in every case.