Inquests
Coroners hold inquests into the causes and circumstances of death where the death was violent or unnatural or took place in prison or police custody or when the cause of death is still uncertain after a post-mortem.
External links
HundredFamilies.org: Practical information for families affected by mental health homicides in Britain - website linked to the "Why did you kill my dad?" BBC television documentary
The Coroners' Society of England and Wales
[http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Governmentcitizensandrights/Death/WhatToDoAfterADeath/DG_066713 Direct.gov.uk: Coroners, post-mortems and inquests
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