Showing posts with label euthanasia safeguards. Show all posts
Showing posts with label euthanasia safeguards. Show all posts

Friday, September 23, 2011

Legalized Euthanasia Is Never Fool-Proof

If you're ever looking for a coherent set of arguments against the pro-deather charge that legalized euthanasia is fool-proof, here it is. 
Why safe euthanasia is a myth 
All attempts to legalise voluntary euthanasia protect doctors from prosecution and endanger the lives of their patients.
The criminal law in Australia holds that the intentional taking of human life is a major criminal offence. This accords with the United Nations' Universal Declaration of Human Rights, to which Australia is a signatory, which declares that the right to the integrity of every person's life is equal, inherent, inviolable, inalienable and should be protected by law. more
 
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