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294:, or non-judicial proceedings. Inquests, and the necessity for holding them, are matters of statutory law in the United States. Statutes may also regulate the requirement for summoning and swearing a coroner's jury. Inquests themselves generally are public proceedings, though the accused may not be entitled to attend. Coroners may compel witnesses to attend and give testimony at inquires, and may punish a witness for refusing to testify according to statute. Coroners are generally not bound by the jury's conclusion, and have broad discretion, which in many jurisdictions cannot be appealed. The effect of a coroner's verdict at 2194: 2204: 214:, a jury is only required to be convened in cases where the death occurred in prison, police custody, or in circumstances which may affect public health or safety. 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 the 302:, whereas some statutes provide that a verdict makes the accused liable for arrest. Generally, the county or city is responsible for the fees of conducting an inquest, but some statutes have provided for the recovery of such costs. Whether the evidence presented at an inquest can be used in subsequent 269:
Deaths are usually brought to the attention of the procurator fiscal through reports from the police, the registrar, GPs or hospital doctors. However, anyone who has concerns about the circumstances of a death can report it to the procurator fiscal. There are certain categories of deaths that must be
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Additionally, a coroner's jury only determines the cause of death; its ruling does not commit a person to trial. While grand juries, which did have the power to indict, were abolished in the United Kingdom by 1948 (after being effectively stopped in 1933), coroner's juries retained those powers until
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for an area. The procurator fiscal has a duty to investigate all sudden, suspicious, accidental, unexpected and unexplained deaths and any death occurring in circumstances that give rise to serious public concern. Where a death is reported, the procurator fiscal will investigate the circumstances of
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depends on the jurisdiction, though at common law, the inquest verdict was admissible to show cause of death. Coroners' reports and findings, on the other hand, are generally admissible.
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is appropriate. In the majority of cases reported to the procurator fiscal, early enquiries rule out suspicious circumstances and establish that the death was due to natural causes.
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systems, these do not have any (jury) procedure similar to an inquest, but medical evidence and professional witnesses have been used in court in continental Europe for centuries.
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looks at inquests concerning contentious deaths including those in places of detention, and has campaigned for reforms to the inquest and coroner's system in England and Wales.
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can be, for example, natural death, accidental death, misadventure, suicide, or murder. If the verdict is murder or culpable accident,
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mentions a very early use of the procedure: "if a matter comes into suspicion about a death, they hold an inquiry (a
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season 4 episode "Invitation to an Inquest" revolved around a coroner's inquest into the death of a judge.
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In the United States, inquests are generally conducted by coroners, who are generally officials of a
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the death, attempt to find out the cause of the death and consider whether criminal proceedings or a
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features an episode in which an inquest is opened and adjourned by a coroner into a workplace death.
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was charged in 1975 by a coroner's jury in the death of Sandra Rivett, his children's nanny.
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enquired into, but the procurator fiscal may enquire into any death brought to his notice.
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features a six-man jury inquest at Plaza Hall in San Juan Bautista across the plaza from
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can also mean such a jury and the result of such an investigation. In general usage,
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An inquest uses witnesses, but suspects are not permitted to defend themselves. The
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Since 1927, coroner's juries have rarely been used in England. Under the
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showcased a coroner's inquest when the manner of death was in dispute.
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coroner, which shows several inquests over the course of the series.
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Writeup explaining concepts and example cases of a Coroner's Jury
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may follow, and suspects are able to defend themselves there.
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Scottish Government, St Andrew's House (27 April 2006).
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Judicial inquiry, particularly into the cause of a death
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may be convened to assist in this type of proceeding.
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Index

Inquest (disambiguation)
common law
jurisdictions
cause of a person's death
judge
jury
autopsy
coroner
medical examiner
coroner
judge
prosecutor
coroner's jury
verdict
criminal prosecution
European
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disasters
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Carolingian Empire
Domesday Book
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Commentarii de Bello Gallico
Julius Caesar
Inquests in England and Wales
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