Mutilation in United States
Mutilation Definition
In criminal law. The depriving a man of the use af any of those limbs which may be useful to him in fight, the loss of which amounts to mayhem. 1 BL Comm. 130.
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In criminal law. The depriving a man of the use af any of those limbs which may be useful to him in fight, the loss of which amounts to mayhem. 1 BL Comm. 130.
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This definition of Mutilation Is based on the The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary . This definition needs to be proofread..
Basic Meaning of Mutilation in Funeral Law
Mutilation, in this context, means: any altering or change made to a dead human body from the time of death, other than by natural causes.
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See Also
Brutality, Cruelty
REBELLION
Further Reading (Articles)
Self Mutilation, The Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Health; January 1, 2008
Female Genital Mutilation Complications Lead to Lost Lives and High Costs, International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health; September 1, 2010; Thomas, J.
Genital Self-Mutilation in Nonpsychotic Heterosexual Males: Case Report of Two Cases, Indian Journal of Psychiatry; October 1, 2008; Nerli, Rajendra Ravish, Indupur Amarkhed, Shrishailesh Manoranjan, Ujjaini Prabha, Vikram Koura, Ashish
Shame and Mutilation of Enemies in the Hebrew Bible, Journal of Biblical Literature; July 1, 2006; Lemos, T. M.
Understanding and counseling self-mutilation in female adolescents and young adults, Journal of Counseling and Development : JCD; January 1, 2001; Zila, Laurie MacAniff
Alexithymia, Depression, and Self-Mutilation in Adolescent Girls, North American Journal of Psychology; December 1, 2007; Lambert, Aurelie de Man, Anton F.
Investigating and Understanding Self-Mutilation: The Student Voice, Professional School Counseling; October 1, 2007; Moyer, Michael Nelson, Kaye Welch
U.N.-REPORT: FIGHT AGAINST GENITAL MUTILATION IS MAKING GAINS., Interpress Service; February 13, 2008
Reports on self mutilation findings from University of Otago provide new insights., Biotech Week; March 31, 2010
Risks of Adverse Obstetric and Perinatal Outcomes Increase with Severity of Female Genital Mutilation, International Family Planning Perspectives; September 1, 2006; Melhado, L.
Female Genital Mutilation and Early Marriage: A Violent on the Health of the Girl-Child in Boki Local Government Area of Cross River State, Nigeria, Studies in Sociology of Science; December 1, 2012; Edim, M. E. Ekuri, P. E. Odok, E. A.
Research from University of Otago, Department of Psychological Medicine yields new data on self mutilation., Biotech Week; March 31, 2010
Heroes in the fight against a rite that maims women Female genital mutilation, International Herald Tribune; February 11, 2003; Mona Eltahawy
WHO: Genital mutilation a form of ‘torture’ that must be stamped out, AP Worldstream; June 2, 2006; BRADLEY S. KLAPPER, Associated Press Writer
Australia: female genital mutilation – report no. 47., WIN News; June 22, 1995
Call for elimination of female genital mutilation.(NEWS)(Report), South African Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology; February 1, 2010
Somalia Still Wants Female Genital Mutilation, Sunday Gazette-Mail; March 2, 2014; Straziuso, Jason
Female genital mutilation/The author responds/The senior deputy editor responds, CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal; December 6, 2005; Rispin, Phillipa
Severe genital mutilation associated with infertility.(News), OB GYN News; August 15, 2005; Splete, Heidi
Join forces to banish the mutilation of women A brutal custom, International Herald Tribune; September 15, 2004; Emma Bonino