Forensic linguistics : advances in forensic stylistics /
Ted Kaczynski's manifesto.The ransom note for Jon Benét Ramsey.The anthrax letters threatening our government and media agencies.With the aid of forensic linguistics, the words criminals leave behind in their unsigned letters can be as distinctive as a signature or voice. Although the linguisti...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Boca Raton, Fla. :
CRC Press,
c2002.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Ted Kaczynski's manifesto.The ransom note for Jon Benét Ramsey.The anthrax letters threatening our government and media agencies.With the aid of forensic linguistics, the words criminals leave behind in their unsigned letters can be as distinctive as a signature or voice. Although the linguistic study of language is well established, this important analytical tool is something new for many jurors, judges, attorneys, and other forensic specialists dealing with both criminal and civil cases. Forensic Linguistics: Advances in Forensic Stylistics provides an introduction to the fie. |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0429247974 9780429247972 1280483261 9781280483264 9786610483266 6610483264 1420041177 9781420041170 |