Corpus delicti Definition & Meaning

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Corpus delicti

Corpus delicti Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Corpus delicti? [n] the body of evidence that constitute the offence; the objective proof that a crime has been committed (sometimes mistakenly thought to refer to the body of a homicide victim) Synonyms \| Synonyms for Corpus delicti: Related Terms \| Find terms related to Corpus delicti: ashes \| body \| bones \| cadaver \| carcass \| carrion \| circumstantial evidence \| clay \| collateral evidence \| corpse \| crowbait \| cumulative evidence \| dead body \| dead man \| dead person \| decedent \| direct evidence \| documentary evidence \| dry bones \| dust \| earth \| embalmed corpse \| evidence in chief \| ex parte evidence \| extrinsic evidence \| food for worms \| hearsay \| hearsay evidence \| incriminating evidence \| indirect evidence \| intrinsic evidence \| late lamented \| mortal remains \| mummification \| mummy \| oral evidence \| organic remains \| presumptive evidence \| prima facie evidence \| relics \| reliquiae \| remains \| skeleton \| stiff \| tenement of clay \| the dead \| the deceased \| the defunct \| the departed \| the loved one \| word-of-mouth evidence See Also \| evidence

Corpus delicti Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Corpus delicti?

[n] the body of evidence that constitute the offence; the objective proof that a crime has been committed (sometimes mistakenly thought to refer to the body of a homicide victim)

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