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The Schedules you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. The Coroners and Justice Act 2009 is a comprehensive piece of legislation that made significant changes to the coroners' system, criminal justice system, and human rights law in the United Kingdom. Changes and effects are recorded by our editorial team in lists which can . 1. Why the government is proposing to intervene; The main options the government is considering, and which one is preferred; How and to what extent new policies may impact on them; and. Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. (1) Where an investigation is suspended under this Schedule, the Resumption of investigation suspended under paragraph 1. a person of D's sex and age, with a normal degree of tolerance and self-restraint and in the circumstances of D, might have reacted in the same or in a similar way to D. 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