| The Language of Police Interviewing: A Critical Analysis 2005 Edition Contributor(s): Heydon, G. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1403917264 ISBN-13: 9781403917263 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2004 Annotation: Police interviewing is a critical part of the justice process, and more attention is now being paid to training in interview techniques. This new study uses tools drawn from interactional sociolinguistics and conversation analysis for a detailed study of some police questioning of adult suspects, and work undertaken in the training of police in interviewing children. Critical discourse analytic techniques are used in interpreting the outcome and the implications for training are explored. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Law | Forensic Science - Political Science | Law Enforcement - Law | Criminal Procedure |
| Dewey: 363.254 |
| LCCN: 2004053944 |
| Physical Information: 0.73" H x 6.42" W x 8.78" (0.93 lbs) 229 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Police interviewing is a critical part of the justice process, and more attention is now being paid to training in interview techniques. This new study uses tools drawn from interactional sociolinguistics and conversation analysis for a detailed study of some police questioning of adult suspects, and work undertaken in the training of police in interviewing children - in which quite different approaches seem to be adopted. Critical discourse analytic techniques are used in interpreting the outcome and the implications for training are explored. |