Coroner Talk™ | Death Investigation Training | Police and Law Enforcement

Police work and in particular, death investigation,   is one of the most stressful jobs in this country. Day after day, investigators see the worst of humanity; absorb the world’s negativity; and come home to families who  love them . How can you not  expect this to have an effect on your mind, body, and soul? Not […]

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The first officers on any scene can be faced with chaos in trying to secure the scene, check for signs of life, and separate witnesses. Not to mention trying to make initial determination as to what other assistance may be needed and starting an investigation.  Add all of this to having to cooperate with other […]

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In this episode of Coroner Talk™  I give you a sample portion of a live training  I  did on Death Scene Investigation.  This course is an eight hour course that was recently  held in Cass County Missouri;  of the eight hour training, this is a one hour portion  of the day.   The recording will […]

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Subsequent to the original murder case Cain vs. Abel, there have always been a small percentage of murders that were unsolved for a variety of case-specific reasons. There have also always been detectives who’d occasionally look back at “the one that got away,” but the idea of dedicating a group of professionals to work solely […]

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An expert  is someone widely recognized as a reliable source of technique or skill whose faculty for judging or deciding rightly, justly, or wisely is accorded authority and status by peers or the public in a specific well-distinguished domain. An expert, more generally, is a person with extensive knowledge or ability based on research, experience, or […]

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We have all heard about the science of Botany, but have you ever considered just how important it can be in solving your case? For instance;  how plant cells from stomach contents can discredit an alibi, or how one seed in the shoe lace of a suspect can bring an unknown serial murderer to justice, […]

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