Forensic dentistry case book 5 : protective mother leads to miscarriage of justice

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Bernitz, Herman

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South African Dental Association

Abstract

An 18 year old girl and her boyfriend were spending the afternoon on the grassy banks of a dam near Beaufort West. They were suddenly overpowered by three young men wearing balaclavas. The young girl was severely beaten in the attack. During the attempted rape she was bitten several times on the neck and facial area.

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Bite mark evidence, Dental awareness programs, Violent crime, Confidentiality

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Bernitz, H 2015, 'Forensic dentistry case book 5 : protective mother leads to miscarriage of justice', South African Dental Journal, vol. 70, no. 9, pp. 416.