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Dying with Dignity

Whether or not euthanasia should be legalized is one of the most debated issues in the United States. Euthanasia provides a way for humans in unbearable and incurable situations to be relieved of their pain. In June 1997, the US Supreme Court ruled that there is neither a constitutional right nor a constitutional prohibition to euthanasia. This permitted Oregon to experiment with legalizing it. During this decade, most other states have consistently opposed legalization. I am a supporter of euthanasia and feel that it is a person’s right to end their suffering if they feel that it is too great to live with. Euthanasia would provide a peaceful death for a suffering person. The legalization and acceptance of euthanasia would benefit humanity and would be a turn for the better.
Once legalized, euthanasia will come out into the open and be an official medical procedure. People will come out into the open and be an official medical procedure. People will feel assured that...

Posted by: Sheryl Hogges

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