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English noun: corpus delicti

1. corpus delicti (communication) 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)


Broader (hypernym)evidence


Domain categoryjurisprudence, law









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