In the late 18th century and early 19th century, body snatching or grave robbing became a everyday thing. The increase of medical education begin the idea of body snatching. Body snatching is defined as the unauthorized removal of dead bodies from graves (Encyclopaedia Britannica). Today grave robbing is viewed as a big crime, but in the 19th century grave robbing was not considered a crime because the body had no “legal standing” (Encyclopaedia Britannica). In the early 19th century, surgeons were the most common types of grave robbers (Encyclopaedia Britannica). Graveyards all around the world were visited from the United States to Britain. Jewish cemeteries were also common by grave robbers because a Jewish body must be buried within 24