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corpus delicti
cor·pus de·lic·ti [ kàwrpəss di lík t ]


noun 
Definition:
 
facts of crime: the body of facts that show that a crime has been committed, including physical evidence such as a corpse
[< modern Latin, "body of the crime"]
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