Euthanasia - is it right?
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Euthanasia- is it right? The issue of Euthanasia Is now being brought to our television screens on a regular basis and I feel it is one of the most interesting and widely debated issues in government today. With contradicting views and a strong argument on each side it is well placed for discussion. The term "Euthanasia" comes from the Greek word for 'easy death'. Formally called 'mercy killing" it is the act of purposely making or helping someone die, instead of allowing nature to take its course. It can be done by a lethal injection or by simply switching of a life support machine. Euthanasia usually takes place to prevent a huge amount of suffering to terminally ill patients. It can be referred to as killing in the name of compassion. I have always found it difficult to look at loved ones suffer in pain and it is this experience that...

