DELIMITAREA EUTANASIEI DE ALTE INFRACŢIUNI SIMILARE

Mihaela VIDAICU Catedra Drept Penal şi Criminologie

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Euthanasia represents one of the crimes against life of the person provided by art.148 Criminal Code of Republic of Moldova The problem of euthanasia is a very specific one in the framework of the movement initiated for legalization of this crime in different states of the world. However, the specific features of euthanasia and its single nature determine and differentiate this crime form other similar crimes provided by Criminal Code. The delimitation of euthanasia from other crimes is an important part of criminal analysis and it plays a central role in the qualification process.