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abortion absence accident accused acid affected alcohol amount appearance Applied asphyxia birth blood body bones brain bullet called cause cause death changes child circumstances committed complete condition consent consequences considered contusion course Court criminal death delivery depends determining direction disease encountered established evidence examination extent factors facts fire-arm force Further give given governs hand head heart hence impact important increased indicates injury insanity intention involved judge knowledge known lacerated leads lungs marks material matter means mind muscles nature necessary occur offence offers opinion organs patient period person placenta poisoning position possible post mortem practitioner pregnancy presence pressure produced prove question rape reason regards resistance responsible result rule severe signs situation skin sometimes specially stage stomach substance symptoms taken tion tissues usually uterus vessels vomiting weapon witness wound