Euthanasia is only legal in three U.S. states: Oregon, Washington and Montana. Although, there are regulations; a patient with an illness that will kill them within six months can request lethal drugs from a doctor. The request must be confirmed by two witnesses, one of whom cannot be related or known to the patient. Only when the patient has waited an additional fifteen days and reconfirmed the request can the lethal dose be given. As for other countries, euthanasia is legal in Australia, Belgium, Netherlands and Switzerland. The regulations for euthanasia in these countries are much like that of the United States (ERGO).
People who support the right to die believe that legalizing euthanasia would help alleviate suffering of terminally ill patients and that it is inhumane and unfair to make them endure the unbearable pain (Hemlock). Also, they think that in the case of individuals suffering from incurable diseases or in conditions where effective treatment wouldn't affect their quality of life; they should be given the liberty to choose induced death, “If you don't