Body Disposal in Homicide.

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    • Subject Terms:
      HOMICIDE; OFFENSES against the person; VIOLENT deaths; CRIMINAL investigation; CRIME scenes
    • Abstract:
      The article presents findings of research which shows that disposal of a victim's body by the offender to hamper the police investigation. It mentions common methods of disposal in domestic homicide cases include covering, dimpling and burying; details on the body location, body discovery and victim-offender relationship. It also mentions offenders commonly transport and dispose of bodies away from the crime scene.