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          Death Investigation Seminars Seminars on the Police MedicoLegal Investigation of Death public-safety medical-examiner jobs-employment professional-development all-residents apply-for The seminar will be held three times in 2020, which provides 40 hours of training in the medical and legal aspects of investigating death. <p>This 5-day course provides 40 hours of training in the medical and legal aspects of investigating death.</p> <ul> <li>December 12-16, 2022 - Cancelled</li> </ul> <p>This program is designed to teach new and experienced homicide investigators, criminal investigation managers, prosecutors and medical examiners criteria about different types of sudden, unexpected and violent deaths.</p> <p>Natural, suicidal, homicidal and accidental deaths that merit further investigation will be explored in detail.</p> <p>Emphasizing and demonstrating the value of other agencies support, the course will show how to team with those involved in death investigations, as well as train in the legal aspects of preparing for and testifying in cases involving death.</p> noFee
          Custom How to Register <p>The tuition fee of $950 per student must be paid 45 days before the first day of class and should be mailed.</p> <p>Payments must be received and confirmed 45 days before the first day of class, otherwise your registration will be automatically canceled.&nbsp;</p> <p>Cancellation must be made and confirmed 45 days before the first day of class in order to guarantee full registration fee refund or credit towards another workshop.</p> <p>Miami-Dade County is not responsible for any expenses incurred due to a cancellation.</p> <p>Completed Seminar Registration Forms&nbsp;must be received no later than 10 business days prior to the starting date of the workshop.</p>
          Custom Course Objectives <p>At the conclusion of this program, participants will have an increased understanding, knowledge about, and written information on:</p> <ul> <li>All manner of violent death: blunt trauma, sharp force, cutting, stabbing, suffocation, explosion, fire, electrical, water related, mechanical asphyxia, poison, strangulation.</li> <li>The N.I.J. National Guidelines for Death Investigation.</li> <li>Postmortem changes and what they mean in determination of death.</li> <li>Variations of firearm deaths and injuries; projectiles in flight; police shooting investigations.</li> <li>Issues related to rape murders and sexual assault.</li> <li>The role of alcohol and drugs.</li> <li>Child abuse, fatal child maltreatment, crimes against children; elder abuse.</li> <li>Effective use of the forensic anthropologist and odontologist (dentist).</li> <li>Biological and biochemical terrorism.</li> <li>DNA current updates; evaluating/collecting evidence for DNA use.</li> <li>Recognize mistakes and how to avoid them; key evidence at scenes.</li> <li>Roles of black magic, Palo Mayombe, Santeria, and Voodoo.</li> <li>Management of mass disasters.</li> <li>Examine legal concerns for effective prosecution.</li> </ul>
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          death-investigation-seminars ser1529501221426666 local county miami-dade department department Medical ExaminerME Contact Us /global/medicalexaminer/contact.page /global/publicrecords/search.page Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner <p>We provide accurate, timely, dignified, compassionate and professional death investigative services for the residents of Miami-Dade County, together with education, consultation and research for local and national medical, legal, academic and law enforcement communities.</p> <p>Through the use of&nbsp;<a href="/global/medicalexaminer/pathology.page">forensic pathology</a> we combine the efforts of legal and law enforcement investigations with those of medicine and science to ascertain the facts surrounding deaths, particularly the cause and manner of death.</p> <p>On a daily basis we provide personal services to bereaved next-of-kin who call and visit us seeking help. Each decedent draws an investigating police agency as a consequence of the jurisdiction in which the death occurs, and each decedent will be followed by family members.</p> <p>We provide low-cost disposition for abandoned, unclaimed human remains and for deceased members of indigent Miami-Dade County families.</p> <p>We also host forensic seminars for professionals and students from around the world.</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://documents.miamidade.gov/ao-io/IO/IO-04-88.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Fees for Services</a></li> </ul> /resources/images/banners/medical-examiner.jpg other Chief Medical Examiner Benjamin Mathis, M.D. Benjamin%20Mathis%2C%20M.D. /global/government/biographies/medical-examiner.page Medical Examiner Building - 1851 NW 10th Ave [loc1462484663239628] : Miami ^ 33136 loc1462484663239628 305-545-2400 /global/medicalexaminer/home.page facebook instagram <p>To request materials in an accessible format, or if you require special accomodations, please contact our ADA Coordinator:</p> George Hime [email protected] 305-545-2450 medical-examiner org1462997022514353 loc1462484663239628 Medical Examiner Building 1851 NW 10th Ave Miami 33136 305-545-2400 /global/medicalexaminer/home.page facebook,instagram https://www.facebook.com/miamidademe,https://www.instagram.com/miamidadeidme/ Chief Medical Examiner

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