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A. Research the history of the coroner system and the medical examiner system.
• When and where were the systems introduced to the United States?
• What is a brief history of each?
• Provide a URL for any Web site(s) you used in researching the coroner system and medical examiner system.
B. Then, compare and contrast the coroner system versus the medical examiner system--consider specialization and expertise, licensing, and employment status.
C. Choose a jurisdiction (state, county, or city) in the United States. What are the qualifications to become a coroner and chief medical examiner in the jurisdiction of your choosing? Provide a URL for any Web site(s) you used in researching the qualifications.
D. Which position (corner or medical examiner) seems more interesting to you, and why?
E. In commenting to other students, consider how the jurisdiction you chose compares to theirs.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the homework, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.