Does Oregon's Death With Dignity Act Promote Freedom

In this essay, I will discuss the controversy surrounding the Death With Dignity Act in the state of Oregon. First, I will discuss the specifics of the court case in question. Next, I will discuss opposing viewpoints from both sides. Finally, I will then explain which decision I believe would promote freedom more according to the definitions outlined in the United States Constitution. <Tab/>Voters in the state of Oregon passed …

…The New York Times article referenced in footnote #3 3. Justices Accept Oregon Case Weighing Assisted Suicide, by Linda Greenhouse, New York Times 02/23/2005 4. Declaration and Resolves, 1st Continental Congress 1774, as quoted in Basic Principles of American Government, pg. 6, Dr. Michael Iachetta 2004 5. Quoted from Basic Principles of American Government, pg. 8, Dr. Michael Iachetta, 2004 6. Novo Ordo Seclorum, Forrest McDonald. Taken from Basic Principles of American Government, pg. 14, Dr. Michael Iachetta, 2004 7. Basic Principles of American Government, pg. 10, Dr. Michael Iachetta, 2004