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The Coroners (Investigations) Regulations 2013 is a statutory instrument of the United Kingdom. Regulations 28 and 29 of this statutory instrument provide powers for coroners to issue reports to prevent future deaths , [ 1 ] also known as PFD reports.
The powers relevant to these reports were created by schedule 5, paragraph 7 of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 [2] and regulations 28 and 29 of the Coroners (Investigations) Regulations 2013. [3] [4] The government has commissioned a report about the relevance of PFDs to suicide prevention. [5]
The father of schoolgirl Molly Russell has urged social media companies not to “drag their feet waiting for legislation”, as a coroner issued recommendations including separate platforms for ...
The coroner can actually choose to convene a jury in any investigation, but in practice this is rare. The qualifications to sit on a coroner's jury are the same as those to sit on a jury in Crown Court, the High Court, and the County Court. [2] Additionally, a coroner's jury only determines cause of death; its ruling does not commit a person to ...
A 7-year-old and 2-year-old drowned recently, prompting the Fayette County coroner to urge families to keep their children safe around pools.
The Hinds County, Mississippi, coroner's office, under fire for burying people in pauper’s graves without their families’ knowledge, released an undated policy on death notifications.
The coroner had specifically directed them that they were not able to return a verdict of unlawful killing, and left them the alternatives of the open verdict or ruling the killing lawful, [15] and the verdict (together with the answers to an associated questionnaire given to the jury) was interpreted as a condemnation of the police. [16]
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