The author of Forensic and Medico-legal Aspects of Sexual Crime and Unusual Sexual Practices turns his attention to necrophilia with this in-depth international study. History, etiological aspects, classification, epidemiology, and offender characteristics are covered as the volume reviews expert literature on the subject. Of major focus are the legal aspects of necrophilia, where laws of most nations relating to necrophilia are discussed, compared, and contrasted. The book uses a number of actual case studies to illustrate principles and approaches to defining laws and conducting investigations in this area.
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: Overview and Historical Aspects. Etiology. Classification. Epidemiology of Necrophilia. Case Studies. Medico-legal Investigation. Legal and Ethical Aspects of Necrophilia. Expert Testimony in Necrophilia Cases. Necrophilia and Abuse of Corpses-A Brief Chronology. Index.