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Black’s Law Dictionary , sixth edition, defines mercy killing as: “Euthanasia. The affirmative act of bringing about immediate death allegedly in a painless way and generally administered by one who thinks that the dying person wishes to die because of a terminal or hopeless disease or condition” (p. 988).
