The Terry Schiavo case dominated the media for weeks in the final stages of the legal case against her husband and his desire to terminate her life, with him suggesting she would not want to live with her condition. Some suggest that this case resulted in the legislature (i.e. government) determining the morality of this case.
Do you think the government intervened for moral or legal purposes?
Do you think the government should have been involved in this case at all? Why or why not?
Validate your answer with what you know and understand about morals, values, virtues, and situational ethics.