Evidence of tampering with the position of a body after death can be obtained by evaluating the:

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Livor mortis, or the discoloration of the skin due to the pooling of blood after the heart has stopped, can indicate if a body has been moved after death. The fixed pattern of discoloration can show inconsistencies with the body's position, suggesting tampering. Rigor mortis and algor mortis relate to the stiffness and temperature of the body after death, respectively, and are less direct in indicating movement of the body post-mortem.

Evidence of Tampering with the Position of a Body After