Coroners are less likely to investigate unnatural deaths in women
An analysis of ten years’ worth of data found that deaths of women were less likely to be reported to the coroner for investigation than deaths of men.
Maxwell is the former Head of West Yorkshire Police CID and Homicide Team, retired in 2010 and now studying the work of coroners in England and Wales. He is also Vice Chair of the NHS Clinical Commissioning Group in Bradford which plans, buys and monitors health care services for the people of Bradford.