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Noun Concept
Categories: Evidence law, Legal rules with latin names, Criminal law
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corpus delicti  Corpus delecti
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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) WordNet 3.0
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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) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Corpus delicti, in Western law, is the principle that a crime must be proved to have occurred before a person can be convicted of committing that crime. Wikipedia
Legal principle requiring proof of a crime occurring prior to conviction of anyone for that crime Wikidata
The evidence that a crime has occurred. Wiktionary
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