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The language of murder cases intentionality, predisposition, and voluntariness

Title
The language of murder cases [electronic resource] : intentionality, predisposition, and voluntariness / Roger W. Shuy.
Author
Shuy, Roger W.
Publication
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2014.

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Description
1 online resource (viii, 274 pages)
Uniform Title
Language of murder cases (Online)
Alternative Title
Language of murder cases (Online)
Subject
  • Forensic linguistics > United States
  • Murder trials > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-270) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Introduction -- Murder laws and terminology -- Analyzing murder law terminology and evidence -- Linguistic profiling when there is no known murder suspect -- Intentionality and predisposition in murder cases -- Voluntariness in murder cases -- Voluntariness of mentally incapacitated suspects capacity -- Voluntariness of suspects impaired by alcohol or drugs -- Voluntariness of juvenile suspects -- Voluntariness of emotionally distraught suspects -- Reasonable doubt in murder cases.
LCCN
2013028107
OCLC
ssj0001130921
Author
Shuy, Roger W.
Title
The language of murder cases [electronic resource] : intentionality, predisposition, and voluntariness / Roger W. Shuy.
Imprint
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-270) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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