In addition to the standard arguments, opponents also feared that terminally ill people throughout the nation would flock to Oregon to take advantage of the law, a fear that proved to be ungrounded, largely because drafters of the law limited its use to Oregon residents.
In addition to the standard arguments against euthanasia, opponents also feared that terminally ill people throughout the nation would flock to Oregon to take advantage of the law. This fear has not been realized, largely because drafters of the law limited its use to Oregon residents.