Assertion: euthanasia | /r/HasProperty | legal
Facets:
value: in the netherlands
type: LOCATION
value: in belgium
type: LOCATION
value: in luxembourg
type: LOCATION
value: in canada
type: LOCATION
value: in the united states
type: LOCATION
value: often
type: DEGREE
value: until a federal law
type: OTHER
value: to those people
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: in colombia
type: LOCATION
value: in the u.s.
type: LOCATION
value: currently
type: TEMPORAL
value: for people over age
type: OTHER
value: in some countries
type: LOCATION
value: in two parts of the world
type: LOCATION
value: in modern japan
type: LOCATION
value: since 2002
type: TEMPORAL
value: in some circumstances
type: TEMPORAL
value: for adults
type: OTHER
value: in cases
type: LOCATION
value: with being those
type: OTHER
value: in switzerland
type: LOCATION
value: in some nations
type: LOCATION
value: for enough
type: CAUSE
value: in both oregon
type: LOCATION
value: in washington
type: LOCATION
value: everywhere
type: LOCATION
value: under certain conditions
type: OTHER
value: as of 2012
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Is euthanasia legal?
text: With Luxembourg, this list of countries where euthanasia or assisted suicide are legal ends, for now.
text: For example, if you don’t want to write traditional and boring essays like “why euthanasia should be legal essay”, you can analyze the practice in other countries.
text: In "Gender, Feminism, and Death: Physician-Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia" Susan M. Wolf warns of the gender disparities if euthanasia or physician-assisted suicide were legal.
text: Is euthanasia legal?
text: Jurisdictions, where euthanasia is legal, include the Netherlands, Colombia, Belgium and Luxembourg.
text: Jurisdictions, where euthanasia is legal, include the Netherlands, Colombia, Belgium and Luxembourg.
text: In the Netherlands where euthanasia is legal, 60% of older people in one study were scared that their their doctors would kill them.[source?]
text: As of 2012, euthanasia was legal in Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg.
text: Although euthanasia is illegal in many places, it often is legal for the treatment of a terminally ill patient to be stopped under the direction of the patient or, in some cases, his or her family.
text: Sometimes referred to as assisted suicide or mercy killing , euthanasia is illegal in most parts of the world, but there are some places where it is legal under certain conditions.
text: I believe that euthanasia should be legal if the person wants to die.
text: Euthanasia should be legal in Canada!
text: I think euthanasia should be legal.
text: Euthanasia should be legal.
text: The only reason euthanasia is still illegal is because if it was legal too many of us would choose it and the tax base would be severely reduced threatening the ruling class.
text: If euthanasia was legal, don't do it if you don't believe in it --that
text: personally, i think that euthanasia should be legal everywhere and we should have the choice to have it or not.
text: there are many countries around the world today that euthanasia is legal in, why can`t the other countries follow their lead?
text: anon61129 January 18, 2010 if you have severe pain does that have anything to do with euthanasia being legal in the U.S. (Oregon, Montana, and Washington)?
text: I believe euthanasia should be legal in the U.S.
text: anon53503 November 22, 2009 i think euthanasia should be legal for those people who are suffering, and to those people who are terminally ill.
text: anon46885 September 29, 2009 Actually euthanasia is legal in both Oregon and Washington.
text: Euthanasia was legal for a period between 1996 and 1997 in the Northern Territory, until a federal law overturning the territory law (and removing the right of territories to legislate on euthanasia) was passed.
text: In the Netherlands both euthanasia and assisted suicide are legal if the patient is enduring unbearable suffering and there is no prospect of improvement.
text: In 2016 in the Netherlands - where euthanasia is legal - Mark Langedijk was granted life-ending treatment after years of suffering from alcoholism, depression and anxiety.
text: Euthanasia is legal in Belgium, Canada, Colombia, Luxembourg and the Netherlands, while assisted suicide is permitted in Switzerland.
text: What are the countries where euthanasia or assisted suicide are legal?
text: Even though opinions on this matter are divided, it seems that “Churches” are taking the “victory”, as there are only 10 countries where euthanasia or assisted suicide are legal.
text: We’ve gathered information about countries where euthanasia or assisted suicide are legal from few different websites about euthanasia and assisted suicide, and we used the list available on Wikipedia, but we have also checked this information for each country separately, since these laws often change.
text: This is the first country on our list of 10 countries where euthanasia or assisted suicide are legal, in which both of these acts are in fact legalized.
text: Thus, while euthanasia is legal in some nations, in others it is criminalized.
text: In US states where euthanasia is legal, some insurance companies have refused to cover life-extending treatments and offered to cover euthanasia costs instead.
text: Euthanasia is generally legal in Switzerland, with the only laws prohibiting assisted suicide being those performed with "selfish motives".
text: There are several documented cases of abuse in countries where euthanasia is legal and in countries or U.S. states where assisted suicide is legal.
text: What would have happened if euthanasia was legal?
text: We are already witnessing worrisome abuse in jurisdictions where euthanasia or assisted suicide is legal.
text: But there are countries where euthanasia is legal, usually under strict conditions.
text: Euthanasia and assisted suicide are legal in the Netherlands in cases where someone is experiencing unbearable suffering and there is no chance of it improving.
text: Assisted suicide and euthanasia are both legal in Luxembourg for adults.
text: Under current Dutch law, euthanasia by doctors is only legal in cases of "hopeless and unbearable" suffering.
text: Euthanasia is legal in the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg.
text: Before telling where euthanasia is legal, let me first tell you what do you mean by euthanasia?
text: Euthanasia, which is also known as mercy killing, is legal is some countries.
text: One of the countries where euthanasia is legal is Belgium.
text: India is one of the other countries where euthanasia is legal.
text: Is euthanasia legal in the United States?
text: In the United States, euthanasia is legal in some of the states, including Washington, Oregon, Vermont, and Montana.
text: Euthanasia has been legal in Belgium since 2002.
text: Euthanasia and assisted suicide are legal only if the criteria laid down in the Dutch Termination of Life on Request and Assisted Suicide (Review Procedures) Act are fully observed.
text: The only way to approach this would be to look at countries where euthanasia is legal.
text: In the Netherlands where euthanasia is legal, 60% of older people in one study were scared that their their doctors would kill them.[source?]
text: Well, they explain with impeccable logic, euthanasia is now legal in Canada.
text: Euthanasia is legal in the Netherlands if the relevant criteria are met, which include a voluntary and well-considered request from the patient, "unbearable suffering without any prospect of improvement," and the lack of a "reasonable alternative," according to the Royal Dutch Medical Association.
text: Euthanasia has been legal in the Netherlands for long enough to show what can happen after the practice beds in.
text: Even in countries where euthanasia is legal, only a small percentage of all deaths (0.1% in Italy, and from 0.2% in Sweden up to 3.4% in Holland) occurred as a result of the administration of lethal drugs, whether voluntary or involuntary .
text: The fact is, in all nations where euthanasia is legal, it’s the near-exclusive preserve of the terminally ill.
text: Euthanasia may be legal, but it is not a right.
text: In the end, no matter which side society believes is right or wrong, it is ultimately up to the patient to make the decision on whether or not their illness is worth suffering through the pain in the places where euthanasia is legal.
text: Euthanasia is legal only in two parts of the world viz.
text: In some countries, euthanasia is legal and a third person can assist suicide under certain conditions, while other countries forbid its practice.
text: It is legal and therefore deemed by society to be a potential good - so, when it is legal it becomes a therapeutic option.
text: It is legal and therefore deemed by society to be a potential good - so, when it is legal it becomes a therapeutic option.
text: In Belgium where euthanasia is legal, conditions hold that “the patient must be conscious of their decision and understand the meaning of euthanasia”, “the request must have been approved by the child’s parents and medical team”, and “they must be in great pain, with no available treatment to alleviate their distress”.
text: Euthanasia is also legal in Belgium, Canada, Colombia and Luxembourg.
text: In 1984 the Dutch court accepted in the Schoonheim case(N.J.1985,106) that euthanasia could be legal in some circumstances.
text: Euthanasia is legal in modern Japan.
text: Euthanasia is not a procedure that is currently legal in the United States.
text: Furthermore, it was found that in the Netherlands where euthanasia is legal, sixty percent of older people were scared that their lives would end against their will if they visited a doctor.
text: On February 6, 2015, the Canadian Supreme Court ruled that both assisted suicide and euthanasia are legal but suspended implementation of the decision for one year.
text: Mercy killing, as it is popularly called, or euthanasia is legal in the Netherlands and Belgium.
text: Technically speaking, if a nation said that euthanasia was legal, then on a human level it would not be murder.
text: If euthanasia was made legal it would be virtually impossible to determine whether the motive of the killer came entirely from compassion or whether it came from greed or other selfish reasons.
text: Elsewhere around the world where euthanasia is legal, the percentage is as high as 4.6 per cent, according to 2015 research published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
text: What are the countries where euthanasia or assisted suicide are legal?
text: Even though opinions on this matter are divided, it seems that “Churches” are taking the “victory”, as there are only 10 countries where euthanasia or assisted suicide are legal.
text: We’ve gathered information about countries where euthanasia or assisted suicide are legal from few different websites about euthanasia and assisted suicide, and we used the list available on Wikipedia, but we have also checked this information for each country separately, since these laws often change.
text: Belgium, where euthanasia is now legal for people over age 18, is now considering extending it to children.
text: He further explains how doctors were created to conserve and save lives and if euthanasia was legal; doctors are the wrong people to perform it.