Consciousness of Guilt
― "Consciousness of Guilt is a concept used in criminal trials. It refers to an inference drawn from the statements or conduct of a person (defendant) after an offense has been committed that suggests the defendant knows he or she is guilty of the charged crime. Some of the most common types of consciousness of guilt are flight, false statements, false alibi, fabrication or concealment of evidence (including concealment of a body or weapon), and witness intimidation or bribery. [...].
