Coroner In America

The coroner determines who the corpse was, how, when, and where they died. An inquest report is a judicial inquiry in order to prove the manner and cause of one’s death. A coroner uses medical examinations in order to investigate deaths and bodily injuries. Sometimes, these are under suspicious circumstances. Peel Region police officers killed Michael Wade Lawson, who was just 17 years old. Lawson was shot with an illegal bullet in the back of the head on December 8, 1988. Constables Anthony Melaragni and Darren Longpre were charged with second degree murder and aggravated assault. These constables were found not guilty. Although, I believe that the jury was biased as they were all white and Lawson was black. Isaiah Trickey attended a party …show more content…
These people are criminals they need assistance to get their life back and once the police think of people with these problems like this, more people will feel understood by the police. To be more understood, I think it is important to recognize the fact America's incarcerated population grew from 500,000 to 2.3 million. Sixty percent of incarcerated Americans are now black or Latino. This is dramatic for the people who are black as latino but racism is still an ongoing problem. In 2013, blacks and Latinos in Chicago were four times more likely to be searched during a stop than whites. These unreasonable searches and seizures go against the fourth amendment. At this time, officers do not need to prove consent which should be changed so everything is kept fair. There needs to be documentation of every stop, frisk, summons, use of force, arrest and killing the police do as it provides reasoning for each event. It is impossible for people to know what the situation was in the moment. Although body camera can help police officers be more careful about their choices and protect them when accused of abusing the