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  2. Immurement - Wikipedia

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    Immurement (from the Latin im-, "in" and murus, "wall"; literally "walling in"), also called immuration or live entombment, is a form of imprisonment, usually until death, in which someone is placed within an enclosed space without exits. [1]

  3. Disposal of human corpses - Wikipedia

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    The disposal of human corpses, also called final disposition, is the practice and process of dealing with the remains of a deceased human being.Disposal methods may need to account for the fact that soft tissue will decompose relatively rapidly, while the skeleton will remain intact for thousands of years under certain conditions.

  4. Wesley Medical Center employee stole and sold human body ...

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    A Wichita man who stole human body parts and fetal corpses when he worked at Wesley Medical Center and sold them to someone he met online was sentenced Thursday to spend 18 months in prison, court ...

  5. Tattoo artist sentenced to prison for trafficking human remains

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    A Minnesota tattoo artist and human remains aficionado was sentenced to 15 months in prison for adding the stolen corpse of a stillborn baby boy to his collection, among other smuggled body parts ...

  6. Nearly 200 abused corpses were found at a funeral home ... - AOL

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    A county coroner reported suspicions about bodies being poorly treated by a Colorado funeral home more than three years before nearly 200 decomposing bodies were discovered inside a decrepit ...

  7. List of ways people dishonor the dead - Wikipedia

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    Body snatching is the secret removal of corpses from burial sites. A common purpose of body snatching, especially in the 19th century, was to sell the corpses for dissection or anatomy lectures in medical schools. [1] Damnatio memoriae Latin phrase meaning "condemnation of memory", indicating that a person is to be excluded from official ...

  8. Harvard morgue manager ‘sold body parts and human skin that ...

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    A former Harvard Medical School morgue manager and his wife were among five people who have been charged with stealing and selling human remains.. Cedric Lodge, who was fired on 6 May, allegedly ...

  9. Intramural burial - Wikipedia

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    Intramural burial is a type of human burial in which the remains are interred indoors at a location that is in active use for other purposes. In the context of premodern times, such as in Çatalhöyük and the Bronze Age Aegean, the term refers to the practice of burying humans inside homes and dwelling places.