Who typically leads the investigations at the Coroner's Office?

What is one of the key tasks performed by the Coroner's Office?

A medical examination of a body after death

What is an autopsy?

What type of deaths does the Coroner's Office investigate?

A document confirming a person's death and its cause

What is a death certificate?

To check for the presence of drugs or alcohol

What is one reason the Coroner's Office might perform a toxicology test?

What happens to personal belongings found with the deceased?

How does the Coroner's Office help families?

What training is required to work as a coroner?

Who can request a coroner's inquest?

A detailed investigation into the cause of death

What is a coroner's inquest?

They are investigated further to determine identity

What does the Coroner’s Office do with unidentified bodies?

What kind of evidence might a coroner collect during an investigation?

What role do forensic scientists play in the Coroner's Office?

How does the Coroner's Office notify families about a death?

 A report on the chemicals found in the body

What is a toxicology report?

Death due to old age or known medical conditions

What is one reason a death might be ruled as natural?

Reporting deaths from infectious diseases

What is the Coroner's Office's role in public health?

Which professional might work closely with the Coroner’s Office?

To detail the findings of a death investigation

What is the purpose of a coroner’s report?

Who can access a coroner's report?

What might a forensic pathologist examine to determine cause of death?

To investigate a death with public interest

Why might the Coroner's Office hold a public inquest?

Performing autopsies and determining cause of death

What is the role of a medical examiner in the Coroner's Office?

What might be a reason for the Coroner's Office to involve law enforcement in an investigation?

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