The suspect's statement : talk and text in the criminal process /
What suspects tell the police may become a crucial piece of evidence when the case comes to court. But what happens to 'the suspect's statement' when it is written down by the police? Based on a unique set of data from over fifteen years' worth of research, Martha Komter examines...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2019.
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Series: | Studies in interactional sociolinguistics ;
33. |
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- The police interrogation : the talk, the typing and the text
- The police report : the document, the text, and the talk
- The trial : documents in action
- The career of a suspect's statement
- Conclusion and discussion.