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coroner's jury  

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  • A coroner's jury is a group of citizens who are summoned to serve as members of an inquest to determine the cause of any accidental or suspicious death that occurs within a specific jurisdiction. The coroner's jury may also be called upon to determine the identity of the deceased person. [Source: Encyclopedia of Death and the Human Experience; Coroner's Jury]

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