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Speaking of crime [electronic resource] : the language of criminal justice / Lawrence M. Solan and Peter M. Tiersma

Author
Solan, Lawrence, 1952-
Published
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2005.
Physical Description
x, 289 p.
Additional Creators
Tiersma, Peter Meijes and ebrary, Inc
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Contents
Language and the criminal law -- Linguistics in the law -- "Consensual" searches -- Interrogation, confession, and the right to counsel -- Understanding Miranda -- Exact words -- Who said that? -- Who wrote that? -- Solicitation, conspiracy, bribery -- Threats -- Perjury -- Where do we go from here?
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ISBN
0226767922 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226767930 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-280) and indexes.
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