Speaking of Crime: The Language of Criminal Justice - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Lawrence M. Solan, Peter M. Tiersma, Tammy GalesSeries:Chicago Law and SocietyPublish date:02/07/25Pages:376
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226837857ISBN-10:226837858UPC:9780226837857Book Category:Law, Language Arts & DisciplinesBook Subcategory:Criminal Law, Forensic Science, LinguisticsBook Topic:SociolinguisticsSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.06 inchesWeight:1.7527Product ID:SCK87DGCX8
An essential introduction to the use and misuse of language within the criminal justice system, updated for a new generation.
Does everyone understand the Miranda warning? Why do people confess to a crime they did not commit? Can linguistic experts identify who wrote an anonymous threatening letter? Since its first publication, Speaking of Crime has been answering these questions. Introducing...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226837857ISBN-10:226837858UPC:9780226837857Book Category:Law, Language Arts & DisciplinesBook Subcategory:Criminal Law, Forensic Science, LinguisticsBook Topic:SociolinguisticsSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.06 inchesWeight:1.7527Product ID:SCK87DGCX8
Lawrence M. Solan (1952-2024) was the 1901 Distinguished Professor of Law Emeritus at Brooklyn Law School. Peter M. Tiersma (1952-2014) was professor at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles. Tammy Gales is professor of linguistics at Hofstra University, New York.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
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2nd Edition
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