The language of murder cases : intentionality, predisposition, and voluntariness / Roger W. Shuy.
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TextPublisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2014Description: viii, 274 pages ; 22 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780199354832 (hardback : alk. paper)
- KF8968.54 .S483 2014
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-270) and index.
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.
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