Speaking of Crime: The Language of Criminal Justice
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Why do so many people voluntarily consent to searches by have the police search their person or vehicle when they know that they are carrying contraband or evidence of illegal activity? Does everyone understand the Miranda warning? How well can people recognize a voice on tape? Can linguistic experts identify who wrote an anonymous threatening letter? Speaking of Crime answers these questions and examines the complex role of language...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0226767930
ISBN13:9780226767932
Release Date:February 2005
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Length:264 Pages
Weight:0.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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