Sudden Death Flashcards
1
Q
Restrictions on release of body if no post-Mortem
A
Not earlier than 24hrs unless S/Sgt or above agrees
2
Q
Principle consideration for early release of body where no post-mortem is directed
A
Are the police satisfied a post-morgen is not required because there are no potential crime concerns
3
Q
Identification of the deceased- when is visual identification not appropriate
A
When a person does not look in death like they did in life
4
Q
Hierarchy of identification
A
Visual Fingerprint Odontology Comparison DNA
