Across
- 5. The "body of the crime"—the principle that a crime must be proven to have occurred before a person can be convicted of it
- 6. the specific method of operation used by a criminal
- 7. The person designated to receive funds or advantages from a will or insurance policy
- 8. Occurring or performed after death
- 9. The scientific study of the structure and diseases of teeth; in forensics, used for identification
Down
- 1. the study of human skeletal remains in a legal setting
- 2. The process of decay or rotting in a body
- 3. The branch of science concerned with the nature, effects, and detection of poisons
- 4. A dead body, typically intended for dissection or medical study
- 5. Evidence that relies on an inference to connect it to a conclusion of fact