Part one of term paper
A controversial issue that is currently debated is whether euthanasia is death with dignity, or simply murder. Formerly called “mercy killing,” euthanasia means “a gentle and easy death.” There are many people in the United States who are suffering from ongoing pain. If someone wants to die they should be able to make that decisio ...

Part two of term paper
... morally correct? One can only impose their own morals upon themselves. People believe that they have the right to decide whether their animals should continue to live or not, so why isn’t it legal to make this decision about human lives? We kill our animals because they have a terminal illness or because they are suffering. Therefore, people, as higher beings, should have the right to decide whether they want to end their suffering. Denying terminally ill patients the right to die with digni ...