FSC271H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Genetic Testing, Independent Community And Health Concern, Expert Witness
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Death investigations: part 1 --> overview of the lecture: Overview of death investigations and the current system in ontario. Death investigations: 2 important branches in our province, office of the chief coroner (occ) We speak for the dead to protect the living. The office of the chief coroner for ontario serves the living through high quality death investigations and inquests to ensure that no death will be overlooked, concealed or ignored. The findings are used to generate recommendations to help improve public safety and prevent deaths in similar circumstances: ontario forensic pathology service (ofps) High-quality death investigation for a safer + healthier ontario. To provide high-quality death investigation that supports the administration of justice, the prevention of premature death, and is responsive to ontario"s diverse needs. We remember that the pursuit of truth, honesty and impartiality is the cornerstone of our work. We constantly strive towards best practice and best quality.