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QUESTIONNAIRE (excerpts) 13 November 2013

Government of Quebec: General consultation Dying with Dignity Select Committee on Dying with Dignity http://www.assnat.qc.ca/en/travaux-parlementaires/commissions/CSMD/consultations/consultation-97-20100525.html. QUESTIONNAIRE (excerpts) 13 November 2013.

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QUESTIONNAIRE (excerpts) 13 November 2013

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  1. Government of Quebec: General consultation Dying with Dignity Select Committee on Dying with Dignityhttp://www.assnat.qc.ca/en/travaux-parlementaires/commissions/CSMD/consultations/consultation-97-20100525.html QUESTIONNAIRE (excerpts) 13 November 2013

  2. Please use the consultation sheet that has been handed out in class • Jot down your own responses to each of these statements and questions 300/330 - appleby

  3. Euthanasia is the act of intentionally provoking an individual’s death in order to end his or her suffering. Some countries have legalized this practice under certain conditions, but according to the Criminal Code of Canada, euthanasia is a criminal act. 300/330 - appleby

  4. 1. Do you agree or disagree with the legalization of euthanasia under certain conditions? a) Fully agree b) Somewhat agree c) Somewhat disagree d) Fully disagree e) Undecided Do you have any other comments on this question? 300/330 - appleby

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  6. 3. In your opinion, in which of the following situations might a euthanasia request be justified? (Do you have any other comments on this question?) 300/330 - appleby

  7. Assisted suicide is the act of intentionally killing oneself with the assistance of another who provides the knowledge, means or both. Some countries and two American states have legalized this practice under certain conditions but it is still considered a criminal act under the Criminal Code of Canada. 300/330 - appleby

  8. 4. Do you agree or disagree with the legalization of assisted suicide under certain conditions? a) Fully agree b) Somewhat agree c) Somewhat disagree d) Fully disagree e) Undecided Do you have any other comments on this question? 300/330 - appleby

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  11. 7. Those in favor of legalizing assisted death (euthanasia, assisted suicide) typically invoke these arguments. What is your opinion on each? Do you have any other comments on this question? 300/330 - appleby

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  16. Dying with Dignity Consultation In your opinion • Would legalizing euthanasia contribute to dignity for dying people? • Would legalizing assisted suicide contribute to dignity for dying people? • What measures would make the biggest contributions toward dying with dignity? • Do you have any other comments on these questions? 300/330 - appleby

  17. http://www.dyingwithdignity.ca/database/files/library/Quebec_death_with_dignity_report.pdfhttp://www.dyingwithdignity.ca/database/files/library/Quebec_death_with_dignity_report.pdf Report of the Select Committee on Dying with Dignity March 2012 300/330 - appleby

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