Il fine vita e il legislatore pensante: I minori e la volontà di farla finita

Abstract

The essay explores the possibility that, in the future, Italian law might consider children and adolescents as subjects eligible to controversial practices such as euthanasia or assisted suicide, widening the limits drawn by the Constitutional Court in the sentence n. 242/2019. The national and European legal frameworks allow estimating, under a comparative perspective, the low probability that such legislation will be enacted in Italy