So those are some of the constraints I put around this. They're not impossible, but they give me the confidence to know that those voices that were so concerned about this, that I've addressed them. I have addressed [concerns about coercion, duress, and pressure] to ensure that someone is examined by doctors and also an individual who can determine does this person have the capacity, the mental ability to make this decision. I need to know that. I needed to know that someone truly only had six months to live. (06:56–07:13)
CLAIM
Asserts that measures are in place to prevent coercion and ensure mental capacity in medical aid in dying decisions.
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