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Examination of the "the scene" is an integral part of the investigation in most suspicious deaths. Traditionally, pathologists have not been involved in this pr

The US Department of Justice's National Institute of Justice (NIJ) asked the Institute of Medicine (IOM) of The National Academies to conduct a workshop that wo

As elected coroners came to be replaced by medical examiners with scientific training, the American public became fascinated with their work. From the grisly in

This is a guide to recommended practices for crime scene investigation. The guide is presented in five major sections, with sub-sections as noted: (1) Arriving

This practical text guides the reader in infant and child death investigation from the moment the phone rings to the final signature on the death certificate. U