Concept information
Preferred term
coroner and medical examiner systems
Definition
- A short time before the Norman Conquest, the Office of the Coroner was established in England. The coroners at that time were appointed by the king, and their duty was to represent and protect the interests of the Crown. [Source: Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement; Coroner and Medical Examiner Systems]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/coroner_and_medical_examiner_systems
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