Total Euthanasia in WA is considered murder.
Because its considered murder.
The Catholic Church considers euthanasia, as well as abortion, a form of murder and it is not permitted. Only God can end a life.
Painless death.
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Murder is a legal term not a biblical or religious one. Murder is defined by the legislation of the country concerned and can differ according to the country..
Dr. Jack Kevorkian.
The taking of a human life is murder. Murder is a crime. The trial will be in a criminal court and the sentence will be appropriate to any conviction.
He would have been against it, as from his perspective it would be murder and against the commandments.
Euthanasia is against the law in the UK and, depending on the circumstances, will either be treated as the criminal offence of 'murder' or of 'manslaughter'. Assisted suicide is also a criminal offence under the Suicide Act.
State laws in South Carolina define euthanasia or assisted suicide as murder. As they do not give certificates for something illegal, it is therefore quite impossible to obtain such a certificate.
In the UK, The Suicide Act 1961 defines assisting someone in the act of suicide to be a criminal offence. 'Euthanasia' itself is not a legal term in the UK as there are no laws relating to it, therefore cases of euthanasia are treated as either 'manslaughter' or 'murder' depending on the specific circumstances.