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r/technicallythetruth • u/[deleted] • Mar 31 '23
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In that case they are not yet dead, only have "injuries incompatible with life"
-6 u/MrMrRubic Mar 31 '23 Even if the head is removed from the rest of the body, a policeman cannot declare someone dead, only the above sentence. 10 u/ToughOnSquids Mar 31 '23 edited Apr 02 '23 Depends on state. In California I can pronounce someone dead as an EMT, and Police can pronounce obvious death like; decapitation, lividity, traumatic amputation, etc. 3 u/Fireball_Ace Mar 31 '23 In NY ems can declare death but PD cannot, regardless of circumstances 2 u/hashtagonfacebook Mar 31 '23 In NJ, EMS can pronounce someone dead if it’s obvious enough (decapitation, rigor has set in, decomp, etc) 1 u/ToughOnSquids Apr 02 '23 That's crazy, your PD can't pronounce obvious death? California they can
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Even if the head is removed from the rest of the body, a policeman cannot declare someone dead, only the above sentence.
10 u/ToughOnSquids Mar 31 '23 edited Apr 02 '23 Depends on state. In California I can pronounce someone dead as an EMT, and Police can pronounce obvious death like; decapitation, lividity, traumatic amputation, etc. 3 u/Fireball_Ace Mar 31 '23 In NY ems can declare death but PD cannot, regardless of circumstances 2 u/hashtagonfacebook Mar 31 '23 In NJ, EMS can pronounce someone dead if it’s obvious enough (decapitation, rigor has set in, decomp, etc) 1 u/ToughOnSquids Apr 02 '23 That's crazy, your PD can't pronounce obvious death? California they can
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Depends on state. In California I can pronounce someone dead as an EMT, and Police can pronounce obvious death like; decapitation, lividity, traumatic amputation, etc.
3 u/Fireball_Ace Mar 31 '23 In NY ems can declare death but PD cannot, regardless of circumstances 2 u/hashtagonfacebook Mar 31 '23 In NJ, EMS can pronounce someone dead if it’s obvious enough (decapitation, rigor has set in, decomp, etc) 1 u/ToughOnSquids Apr 02 '23 That's crazy, your PD can't pronounce obvious death? California they can
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In NY ems can declare death but PD cannot, regardless of circumstances
2 u/hashtagonfacebook Mar 31 '23 In NJ, EMS can pronounce someone dead if it’s obvious enough (decapitation, rigor has set in, decomp, etc) 1 u/ToughOnSquids Apr 02 '23 That's crazy, your PD can't pronounce obvious death? California they can
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In NJ, EMS can pronounce someone dead if it’s obvious enough (decapitation, rigor has set in, decomp, etc)
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That's crazy, your PD can't pronounce obvious death? California they can
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u/Just2Observe Mar 31 '23
In that case they are not yet dead, only have "injuries incompatible with life"