Cemetery hoodoo: Culture, ritual crime and forensic archaeology

In 2012 and 2014 the author was a consultant to law enforcement regarding crime scenes of a ritualistic nature in the American Southeast. These ritual activities were expressions of folk magic spells linked to certain West African traditions. These spells were used for magico-religious, curative, an...

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Main Author: Sharon K. Moses
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Forensic Science International: Synergy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589871X1930155X