Sentences with phrase «for painless deaths»

She supports a woman's right to an abortion, is against the death penalty and corporal punishment, is not in favor of adopted children digging up their biological parents against their wishes, and believes that Dr. Jack Kevorkian and the incurably ill people who turn to him for painless deaths should be left alone.

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For starters, why should animals be accorded a painless death and humans be deprived of one?

When the State Kills is the model for such an approach, with fascinating and accessible chapters on such topics as the never - ending quest for «painless» executions, the role of and pressures on the jury in capital cases, the portrayal of executions in contemporary films, and the increasingly desperate efforts of death - penalty lawyers to ensure that those who are condemned to die have received something approximating fair treatment under the law.

The titles were «Thumb paronychia treated with leeches», «Painless jogging for 15 000 kilometres after a lumbrosacral stabilisation with screws and cement», and «Sudden death while lawnmowing».

Webster's defines euthanasia as «the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy».

PAWS view is that these unwanted animals as a last alternative, deserve a dignified, painless death rather than suffer from such cruelties as starvation, untreated / terminal disease and trauma stemming from physical abuse; outcomes commonly associated with an unwanted and uncared for existence.

The method employed should produce a rapid and painless death and be appropriate for the species and its condition.

The ASPCA believes that unwanted pets deserve a dignified, painless death rather than suffer from such cruelties as malnutrition, disease or trauma, outcomes commonly associated with an unwanted and / or uncared - for existence.

In theory, they could have been, but in practice, these chambers didn't provide a quick, painless, stress - free end of life — which is the standard for a humane death.

While «euthanasia» is defined as a gentle, painless death provided in order to prevent suffering, slaughter is a brutal and terrifying end for horses.

Although the definitions vary, to clarify what euthanasia and assisted suicide mean, the Merriam - Webster dictionary defines euthanasia as the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (e.g., persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy.