... Jane's breasts as well as vaginal penetration with Jane. The family, police, or other mortuary attendants knew none of this. This poses a great question. Are the events that took place immoral and deviant? It is my position to try to answer these questions. Before we can answer these questions logically and not solely emotionally based, we have to look at what this action is, and what the definition is. The action simply is necrophilia. Dictionary.com states that necrophilia is "an irresistible sexual attraction to dead bodies." The definition of necrophilia reaches beyond that very broad definition though. "Necrophilia is defined as sexual gratification obtained from corpses." (Tollison and Adams (1979). Sexual Disorders. Gardner Press, INC, New York.) Therefore, in simplest terms, necrophilia is having sex with the dead. In defining necrophilia, another question arises. Who commits this act of sex with the dead, more over what kind of person commits ...

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