Methodologies and Challenges in Forensic Linguisti c Casework
Methodologies and Challenges in Forensic Linguisti c Casework
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Forensic Linguistic Casework is a cross-disciplinary field that applies linguistic theory to real-life forensic situations. It provides an overview of the range of casework and the constraints and challenges practitioners face. Case studies include identifying faked texts, suspect profiling, analyzing texts whose authorship is questioned, and giving expert opinions on meaning and understanding. The book is designed for investigators, legal practitioners, students, and researchers interested in the use of language analysis for investigative or evidentiary purposes.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 192 pages
Publication date: 14 April 2022
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Forensic Linguistics is a captivating cross-disciplinary field that delves into the intricate analysis of language in legal and investigative contexts. This comprehensive guide, authored by an international team of renowned contributors, offers a comprehensive overview of the diverse range of forensic linguistic casework typically encountered in judicial and investigative settings.
Within these case studies, the authors vividly showcase how linguistic theory is applied in real-life forensic scenarios, while also illuminating the inherent constraints and challenges they face. Drawing upon linguistic expertise from the United States and Europe, encompassing casework in English, Spanish, Danish, and Portuguese, our contributing practitioners exemplify the most common types of text analysis, including the identification of faked texts, suspect profiling, the examination of texts whose authorship is disputed, and the provision of expert opinions on meaning and interpretation.
Methodologies and Challenges in Forensic Linguistic Casework is meticulously crafted to cater to investigators and legal practitioners seeking to leverage language analysis for investigative or evidentiary purposes. It serves as a valuable resource for students and researchers interested in understanding how linguistic theory and analysis can be applied to solve real-life forensic problems, employing the most current and effective practices.
By exploring the methodologies and challenges inherent in forensic linguistic casework, this guide provides a deep understanding of the role that language plays in legal proceedings and criminal investigations. It serves as a valuable tool for professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in this field and contribute to the pursuit of justice.
Weight: 376g
Dimension: 190 x 253 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781119614579
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