Which of the following signs the death certificate, documenting the cause of death in case of sudden death or a crime?

Responses

CSI head investigator
CSI head investigator

the first responding officer
the first responding officer

a Medical Examiner
a Medical Examiner

a judge hearing the case

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The correct answer is a Medical Examiner. The Medical Examiner is responsible for determining the cause of death in cases of sudden death or when foul play is suspected and signs the death certificate accordingly.

Forensic pathology lab workers, who are required to have a minimum of a high school education, often provide specialty skills in the lab and are called _____.

Responses

forensic coroners
forensic coroners

forensic pathology technicians
forensic pathology technicians

forensic pathologists
forensic pathologists

forensic pathology assistants
forensic pathology assistants

The correct answer is forensic pathology technicians. Forensic pathology technicians typically have specialized skills and training to assist in forensic pathology labs and may have a minimum of a high school education along with specialized training.