Communication in investigative and legal contexts: Integrated approaches from forensic psychology, linguistics and law enforcement

Gavin E. Oxburgh; Trond Myklebust; Tim Grant; Rebecca Milne

doi:10.1002/9781118769133

Communication in investigative and legal contexts: Integrated approaches from forensic psychology, linguistics and law enforcement

Gavin E. Oxburgh (Editor)
, Trond Myklebust (Editor)
, Tim Grant (Editor)
, Rebecca Milne (Editor)

Aston Institute for Forensic Linguistics

Portsmouth University
Teesside University
Politihøgskolen

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Abstract

Communication in Forensic Contexts provides in-depth coverage of the complex area of communication in forensic situations. Drawing on expertise from forensic psychology, linguistics and law enforcement worldwide, the text bridges the gap between these fields in a definitive guide to best practice.
•Offers best practice for understanding and improving communication in forensic contexts, including interviewing of victims, witnesses and suspects, discourse in courtrooms, and discourse via interpreters
•Bridges the knowledge gaps between forensic psychology, forensic linguistics and law enforcement, with chapters written by teams bringing together expertise from each field
•Published in collaboration with the International Investigative Interviewing Research Group, dedicated to furthering evidence-based practice and practice-based research amongst researchers and practitioners
•International, cross-disciplinary team includes contributors from North America, Europe and Asia Pacific, and from psychology, linguistics and forensic practice

Original language	English
Publisher	Wiley-Blackwell
Number of pages	408
ISBN (Electronic)	978-1-118-76913-3
ISBN (Print)	978-1-118-76923-2, 978-1-118-76922-5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118769133
Publication status	Published - Nov 2015

Publication series

Name	Wiley series in the Psychology of Crime, Policing and Law
Publisher	Wiley

Keywords

cognitive interview
rapport
episodic memory
questions
vulnerable witnesses

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Communication in investigative and legal contexts: Integrated approaches from forensic psychology, linguistics and law enforcement

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