Topic: Assisted suicide should be a criminal offence
everyone should have the right to chose the direction they want to take, if someone is in unbearable pain with no quality of life then they should have the right to seek assistance.
families could take advantage of assisted suicide in order to collect insurance or inheritance money, even if the individual is not past the point of no return health-wise.
for those with degenerative diseases, assisted suicide is often the only solace they have
Giving someone the medicine to end a life other than natural causes is assisting in murder.
helping a human being to commit suicide devalues human life and can lead to deaths of unstable people who are not mentally competent to make the decision. it should be criminalized.
Helping people die because of tough times in their life is not right.   There are many tools to help people get through bad times and helping them die is like pulling the trigger.
helping someone commit suicide is like killing them yourself.
helping someone kill themself is murder
helping someone to commit suicide is murder and should be criminalized
Helping someone to commit suicide is no different than murder and needs to be a criminal offence. Life is sacred and must always be seen as such.
Helping someone to die should be a criminal offence because otherwise unscruplous people could get away with murder by having coercive control over someone and encouraging them to want to take their own life.
i think that an assisted suicide should be a criminal offence because is not legal
i think that assisted suicide should be a criminal offence because the life right is inviolble
if a patient is suffering with cancer or other painful conditions, they should have a right to end their suffering
If a person is already diagnosed with only a short time to live and is undergoing excruciating pain, assisted death is a compassionate support for the person.
if a person is assisting someone in killing themselves, they have the person's permission.
if a person is in a lot of pain and death in intimate it should be allowed
If a person only has weeks to live, then assisted suicide may be the answer if all other possibilities have been exhaussted.
If a person was terminally ill and no treatments were working on them and they have only weeks to live, than assisted suicide should be a way out.
if a person who is dying anyway wants to end their life in a peaceful way then they should be able to do so.
if a terminally ill patient does not have assisted suicide available they may turn to another more violent method of ending their own life.
if assisted suicide is a criminal offence then it may discourage people from doing it out of concern for any retribution that their family may face, should they be accused of assisting them.
if it should be a crime, by participating in a suicide you are being an accomplice
if not a criminal offence it could encourage murder under the guise of assisted suicide that would be difficult to prove.
if people has a life ending illness they should be allowed to die
if somebody is going to commit suicide anyway they should be able to do it safely with assistance