{"product_id":"the-inquest-book-caroline-cross-9781509962273","title":"The Inquest Book: The Law of Coroners and Inquests","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe 2nd edition of this essential handbook on coronial law incorporates the significant changes in legislation and case law in this area of law since its first publication. These include: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- The new understanding of the impact of Article 2 ECHR, which protects the right to life, on the conduct of inquests;\u003cbr\u003e- The changes in the burden of proof for suicide and unlawful killing to the civil standard of proof;\u003cbr\u003e- New chapters on air, marine and railway accidents and inquests resumed after criminal proceedings. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Inquest Book\u003c\/i\u003e is the definitive guide to inquests, providing clear commentary on the relevant legislation and case law summaries in a single volume. The first half of the book is structured according to the elements of an inquest and the second half according to the subject matter of a coroner's investigation. Each chapter provides an overview of the legislation and relevant guidance, followed by case summaries and extracts. This new edition includes 'mini' indices within the book, for easier internal reference.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Caroline Cross\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1509962271\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781509962273\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Hart Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/21\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 808\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.61h x 6.65w x 1.00d","brand":"Caroline Cross","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47244152209663,"sku":"9781509962273","price":245.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_19d5e713-e47c-4400-8c8d-d28220e2eedf.jpg?v=1758135057","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-inquest-book-caroline-cross-9781509962273","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}