UK court rejects petition calling for reform of laws on assisted death . Anyone who aids , abets , counsels or procures the suicide of another , or an attempt by another to commit suicide , is liable . But verdict hints anyone helping another person elsewhere to die would n't be prosecuted . MS ##M Debbie Purdy wants option to go abroad for assisted death . Parents of football player who died in Switzerland last year were not prosecuted .
UK court rejects petition calling for reform of laws on assisted death . But verdict hints anyone helping another person elsewhere to die would n't be prosecuted . MS ##M Debbie Purdy wants option to go abroad for assisted death . Parents of football player who died in Switzerland last year were not prosecuted .