Coroners' Courts - A Guide to Law and Practice (Hardcover, 3rd Revised edition)

Coroners' Courts follows the coroner's investigation of a death from initial report to the inquest conclusion and subsequent issues including prevention of future deaths reports. The book is an easy to read reference for those involved in the coronial system. It also provides clear, step by step guidance for the advocate and practical advice for the witness covering key topics such as preparing for an inquest, report writing, and attending court. In addition, it includes dedicated chapters on mass fatality incidents and treasure. Written by a full-time coroner with more than 20 years experience, it provides a unique insight into the working of a coroner's court with explanations of the coroner's duties, the post-mortem examination, the purpose of the inquest, and the nature of the coroner's conclusion. This book contains a clear, practical treatment of all topics from routine casework to the complex effects of the Human Rights legislation. Re-written to encompass the Coroners and Justice Act 2009, it also describes the potential relationship between the coroner and the Medical Examiner's Office. Now available for iOS and Android with the OUP LawReader app.

General

Imprint:	Oxford UniversityPress
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	July 2014
Authors:	Christopher Dorries OBE
Dimensions:	247 x 180 x 34mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	488
Edition:	3rd Revised edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-19-956611-2
Categories:	Books > Law > Laws of other jurisdictions & general law > Criminal law Books > Medicine > Other branches of medicine > Forensic medicine Books > Law > Laws of other jurisdictions & general law > Courts & procedure > General Promotions
LSN:	0-19-956611-9
Barcode:	9780199566112

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