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“More than a paper exercise” – Enhancing the impact of Prevention of Future Death Reports

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“More than a paper exercise” – Enhancing the impact of Prevention of Future Death Reports (PDF, 913.0 KB)

This project, led by the Independent Advisory Panel on Deaths in Custody (IAPDC) with support from the Chief Coroner’s Office, is intended to identify good-practice recommendations to improve the effectiveness of this vital coronial function, as well as set out proposals for wider reform.