Death Investigation: Cause, Manner and Mechanism of Death and the Investigative Process
Charleston, SC · Sep 22–23, 2026 · 16 hours · $325.00
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This course provides participants an understanding of the legal definitions of cause, manner, and mechanism of death, as well as the investigative process necessary to accurately determine the circumstances surrounding a death. Participants will learn to identify a wide variety of injuries, understand the role of the coroner/medical examiner, and apply coordinated investigative practices to ensure thorough and defensible case outcomes.
The program also explores the origins of the coroner-medical legal system, the importance of utilizing trained forensic pathologists, and the integration of forensic resources to enhance investigative accuracy.
The program also explores the origins of the coroner-medical legal system, the importance of utilizing trained forensic pathologists, and the integration of forensic resources to enhance investigative accuracy.
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