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Acknowledgements\nTable of Contents\n1. Suicide: Definitions and Conceptual Approaches\n I. Defining Suicide\n II. Different Conceptions of Suicide\n III. Conclusion\n2. The History of the Law against Suicide\n I. Historical Background\n II. Punishment of Suicide in English Law\n III. The Insanity Exception\n IV. The Nineteenth-century Removal of the Penalties for Suicide\n V. The Development of the Offence of Attempted Suicide\n VI. A Medical or Social Problem: Treatment not Punishment\n VII. Conclusion\n3. The Legalisation of Suicide\n I. Impetus for Legalisation\n II. Parliamentary Passage of the Suicide Bill\n III. Suicide in the Courts after 1961\n IV. Changing the Wording of the Offence\n V. Legal Duties to Prevent Suicide\n VI. Conclusion\n4. Suicide and Mental Health\n I. Suicide and Rationality\n II. Current Legal Framework: The Use of Mental Capacity and Mental Health Laws to Prevent Suicide\n III. Conclusion\n5. Suicide in Detention and the Human Rights Obligations to Prevent it\n I. Suicide in Detention\n II. Suicide in Detention and the Right to Life\n III. Suicide in Detention and Degrading Treatment\n IV. Suicide and Autonomy in Detention\n V. Suicide, Detention and Vulnerability\n VI. Conclusion\n6. Suicide of Children and Young Persons\n I. Suicide and the Young\n II. Young People, Autonomy and Choices about Dying\n III. Responding to Suicide Risks in Young People\n IV. Conclusion\n7. Suicide and Refusal of Treatment at the End of Life\n I. Refusing Life-sustaining Medical Treatment and Suicide\n II. Is Respecting a Choice to Die Assisting a Suicide?\n III. Is there a Duty to Prevent Suicide at the End of Life?\n IV. Conclusion\n8. Assisting and/or Encouraging Suicide\n I. The Current Offence of Assisting Suicide\n II. Encouraging Suicide - Using the Criminal Law to Protect Human Life\n III. Legalising Assistance with a Capacitated Voluntary Death\n IV. Conclusion\n9. Conclusion and Recommendations\n I. \'Suicide\' and the Law – Changing the Label, Recognising the History\n II. Capacity to Choose to Die - The Key to the Law\"s Proper Ambit\n III. Suicide Prevention in Context\n IV. A Call for Reform of the Criminal Offence\n V. Applying the Current Law and Preventing Suicide\nBibliography\nIndex