- - Over the past ten to twenty years a big issue has been made over a person¹s right to commit suicide or not. The American courts have had to deal with everything from assisted suicides to planned suicides, and whether the constitution gives the American people the right to take their own lives or whether it says they have the power to allow someone else to take their lives. They have had to determine …showed first 75 words of 2368 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2368 total…law for assisting in a suicide. Only time can tell what will become of suicide and the law. Today there are still cases in the court battling to try and legalize assisted suicide. suicide is not the way out of everything though. I understand in some cases that it might be the best thing , like saving a loved one from excruciating pain yet nothing can be so bad that it deserves taking your own life.