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It is when somebody kills you. It is not legalized because the government doesn't want murders to say that the other person wants to commit suicide.
~but if the person who the murder killed left a note or something that said they really did whant to die then the government can't really punish the murder
What else can I help you with?
Is suicide or attemped suicide against the law in Oregon?
Suicide is not a crime in Oregon. However, attempting suicide can lead to a mental health evaluation and treatment. Oregon has laws that focus on providing mental health support and intervention for individuals who may be at risk of harming themselves.
Is sucide illegal?
Nowhere, because you can't get charged for it if you succeed. Whether or not they can charge a corpse has nothing to do with the legality of the actions of the (now) corpse. Attempting suicide is illegal in many countries outside the United States, but no one has yet cited a single statute criminalizing the act in the States since they were all repealed in the 90's. Some countries will actually imprison people for attempting suicide.
Is suicide illegal in New Jersey?
Suicide itself is not illegal in New Jersey, as the state does not have a specific law criminalizing suicide. However, aiding, soliciting, or inducing suicide is considered a criminal offense in the state.
Is attempted suicide a felony in Kansas?
Attempted suicide is not punishable in any state. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suicide
What are two ways reformers fought against slavery?
Reformers fought against slavery by advocating for its abolition through political means, such as organizing anti-slavery movements and petitioning lawmakers for legislative change. They also utilized literature and public speaking to raise awareness about the inhumanity of slavery and promote moral and ethical arguments against its practice.
What do the Church of England think about suicide?
The Church of England and all Anglican denominations are against suicide or assisted suicide even when those wishing to die are not members of a church. In fact they regularly influence politicians to vote against any changes to laws for assisted suicide.
How many years in jail might you receive for an assisted suicide?
You should receive 4 years for assisted that's what I would say. In the UK assisted suicide is against the law, but in recent years nobody has been prosecuted for it, even in high-profile instances. In Switzerland, assisted suicide is legal.
Isthere a law against attempted suicide Kentucky?
There does not appear to be a Kentucky Statute that defines suicide or attempted suicide as a crime. KRS 216.300-308 deals with assisted suicide which is a crime in Kentucky.
Is suicide or attempted suicide against the law in Ohio?
No. Ohio has a law that specifically prohibits assisted suicide. As of the early 1990's no state in the USA has a punitive law on the books for either suicide or attempted suicide.
What does the Constitution say about assisted suicide?
There is nothing in the United States Constitution about assisted suicide. It is up to the states to make assisted suicide legal or illegal. This is shown by 3 states legalizing assisted suicide while the others hold on to laws making it illegal
What happens during assisted suicide?
Assisted suicide is when the person who is committing suicide is assisted by another person, who will provide the implements of the suicide and/or instructions, and who knows that the person is about to commit suicide. Normally the suicide patient will follow instructions, which will induce his death.
Assisted suicide is right or wrong?
Physician assisted suicide is a very touchy subject. It has been made famously public by Dr. Jack Kevorkian. Physician assisted suicide takes place when a patient of a doctor decides they no longer would like to live. In this case, the doctor would help the patient to set up a plan to take their own life, usually with a medication. There are a large amount of arguments to whether physician assisted suicide is ethical.
Where in the US is passive assisted suicide legal?
Assisted suicide is legal in Oregon, Washington, and Montana.
What are the ways to commit assisted suicide?
Assisted suicide means that someone is helping someone commit suicide. Therefore it's any of the usual ways to commit suicide, just with someone helping.
Who assisted Brutus in his suicide?
Strato
What would be a good opening essay for being against Doctor Assisted Suicide in a debate?
Be very nice, don't be impatient, so tell your patient to not commit suicide, tell him to be happy.
Does any state allow individuals the right to die?
Oregon permits physician assisted suicide.
