The Language of Confession, Interrogation, and Deception (Empirical Linguistics)
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| Rating | : | 4.76 (788 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0761913467 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 216 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-08-12 |
| Language | : | English |
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Not what it seems Disappointed If you're a LEO looking for a book to improve your skill set, this is not it. This book's focus is more on explaining why the subject cases were inadequate not how they could've been improved The last chapter is the only chapter that offers any tips for improvement and they are obvious. Money not well spent.. Five Stars Anna It is just like it was described. Happy with it. "Shuy is a expert in Forensic Pscholinguistics" according to John L. Padgett. I purchased this book as a reference for my dissertation work along with two other books by Shuy & Smith works.
He also provides specific advice about how to conduct interrogations that will yield credible evidence.. From a linguistic perspective, this book is a practical explanation of how confessions work. Roger Shuy, author of the 1993 benchmark work, Language Crimes, examines criminal confessions, the interrogations that elicit confessions, and the deceptive language that plays a role in the actual confession. He presents transcripts from numerous interrogations and analyzes how language is used, how constitutional rights are not protected, and discusses consistency, truthfulness, suggestibility, and written and unvalidated confessions
Kramer) . "An extremely valuable resource by one of the experts in this field." (A.J
Roger W. Leonard Associates in New York. Robert A. is now informally affiliated with Dr. Shuy, Inc. This service includes linguistic analysis of: tape recorded conversation (bribery, solicitation, extortion, threats, etc.) tape recorded speeches (slander, fraud, etc.) tape recorded interviews (child sex abuse, polic