Euthanasia is very controversial and rightfully so: euthanasia is the issue of whether or not someone has the right to die when they are terminally ill or facing a lifetime of constant pain. Euthanasia is sometimes called physician-assisted or doctor-assisted suicide, because it is something that a doctor can, in theory, help a patient do. There are two types of euthanasia that are generally accepted in the medical community as very different: these are passive and active euthanasia. Passive euthanasia should be allowed under the law, and is allowed in many places, but active euthanasia is something that should Continue reading...