Necrophilia : Forensic and Medico-legal Aspects
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1420089129
ISBN-13
9781420089127
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint
CRC Press Inc
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 7th, 2010
Print length
268 Pages
Weight
522 grams
Dimensions
16.10 x 24.00 x 1.90 cms
Product Classification:
Forensic science
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A study that focuses on necrophilia. It covers the history, etiological aspects, classification, epidemiology, and offender characteristics. It also uses a number of actual case studies to illustrate principles and approaches to defining laws and conducting investigations in this area.
Necrophilia: Forensic and Medico-legal Aspects is the first text that deals with the scientific aspects of necrophilia from a multidisciplinary point of view. After an introduction that provides a general scientific, social, and historical perspective, this volume:
- Explores causes and contributing factors, covering biological theories and genetics, as well as trauma, brain anomalies, and substance abuse
- Offers an original approach to classification, creating ten levels of severity from role playing to homicidal necrophilia
- Discusses necrophilia epidemiology, exploring offender characteristics and habits
- Provides 20 case studies of infamous as well as less publicized cases
- Details the forensics approach to necrophilia investigation
- Examines current legislation and mores across the world
- Explains the challenges involved with providing expert testimony
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