The Language of Sexual Crime
Author | : J. Cotterill |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 261 |
Release | : 2007-07-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230592780 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230592783 |
Rating | : 4/5 (783 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Language of Sexual Crime written by J. Cotterill and published by Springer. This book was released on 2007-07-31 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Language of Sexual Crime explores the role of language in the construction of identity of both perpetrators and victims of sexual violence, the ways in which language is used in the detection of sexually-motivated crime, and the articulation/manipulation of language in police interviews, the courtroom and the media.