POS 252: Key Policy Questions

Thinking About “Key Policy Questions” POS 252: The Politics of Life & Death SUNYIT ~ Spring 2007 Professor Steven M. Schneider

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Should the government restrict the actions of individuals? Read the question like this: Should the government impose restrictions on the actions of (certain types of persons) seeking to (do certain things) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Getting to specifics: restrictions on actions ,[object Object]

person…action pregnant woman … terminating pregnancies Factors to consider? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

person…action individuals … seeking medical assistance when committing suicide? Factors to consider? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

person…action men and/or women … seeking medical assistance when attempting to conceive a child? Factors to consider? ,[object Object],[object Object]

person…action men and women … providing gametic material (sperm and eggs) so that embryos will be created? Factors to consider? ,[object Object],[object Object]

person…action doctors … performing abortions Factors to consider? ,[object Object],[object Object]

person…action doctors … providing medical assistance to individuals committing suicide Factors to consider? ,[object Object]

person…action clinicians … performing laboratory procedures with gametic materials (sperm and eggs), or through cloning, to create embryos Factors to consider? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

person…action doctors … performing medical procedures to implant embryos Factors to consider? ,[object Object],[object Object]

Should the government protect the rights of individuals? Should the government be prevented from infringing on the rights of individuals?

What individuals need to have their rights protected? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Getting to specifics: protecting rights ,[object Object]

What rights need to be protected? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Whose right to life needs to be protected? ,[object Object],[object Object]

Whose right to liberty (Autonomy, Privacy, Bodily Integrity) needs to be protected? ,[object Object],[object Object]

Whose right to liberty (reproductive) needs to be protected? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Whose right to provide informed consent needs to be protected ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Whose right to freedom of movement (work) needs to be protected? ,[object Object],[object Object]

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