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  • Legal Medicine
  • Public Health Law
  • Patient Rights

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  • The Chief Coroner issued new guidance concerning deaths of individuals under Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) standard authorisations.
  • Recent legislative changes, specifically Section 178 of the Police and Crime Act 2017, have implications for reporting such deaths.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To discuss the impact of the Police and Crime Act 2017, Section 178.
  • To analyze the implications for reporting deaths of patients subject to DoLS standard authorisations to the coroner.

Main Methods:

  • Review of Chief Coroner's guidance (2017).
  • Analysis of Section 178 of the Police and Crime Act 2017.
  • Legal commentary on reporting requirements.

Main Results:

  • The Police and Crime Act 2017, Section 178, affects the mandatory reporting obligations to the coroner.
  • The Chief Coroner's guidance clarifies procedures for deaths occurring under DoLS authorisations.

Conclusions:

  • Understanding the interplay between the Police and Crime Act 2017 and DoLS is crucial for healthcare and legal professionals.
  • Adherence to updated guidance ensures proper investigation of deaths involving vulnerable individuals.