Criminalistics: An Introduction to Forensic Science (12th Edition)
Criminalistics: An Introduction to Forensic Science (12th Edition)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134477596
Author: Saferstein, Richard
Publisher: PEARSON
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To explain: The limitations of different methods for determining the time of the death, such as rigor mortis, livor mortis, and algor mortis.

Introduction: Time and the nature of death play crucial roles in solving any case. Death and the events related to it can reveal a lot about the sequence of the crime. Witnesses, evidence, and scientific studies can help to reconstruct the events of the crime. No particular method can reveal the exact time of death but can predict the estimated time.

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