Language Crimes: The Use and Abuse of Language Evidence in the Courtroom

by Roger W. Shuy

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Language Crimes tells the story of some of the remarkable criminal court cases in which Roger Shuy has served as a consultant or expert witness. These intriguing cases show how linguistic analysis can help the courts unravel the ambiguities of taped conversations used in evidence.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:063120153X

ISBN13:9780631201533

Release Date:June 1996

Publisher:Wiley-Blackwell

Length:240 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Civil Procedure Criminal Law Education & Reference Evidence Forensic Science Humanities Language Arts Law Linguistics Rules & Procedures Textbooks Words, Language & Grammar

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