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Government

Jul. 7, 2016

Senate bill to legally define 'forensic autopsy' making its way through Assembly

A bill that would resolve ambiguities in California law by defining who may perform a forensic autopsy has received the support of Ventura County District Attorney Gregory D. Totten and the California District Attorneys Association.

By L.J. Williamson
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A bill that would resolve ambiguities in California law by defining who may perform a forensic autopsy has received the support of Ventura County District Attorney Gregory D. Totten and the California District Attorneys Association.

The bill, SB 1189, passed the Senate and is now making its way through the Assembly. Totten has supported the bill since an investigation ...

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