Talking Criminal Justice: Language and the Just Society

By Michael J. Coyle

Book Overview

This book studies the language used in criminal justice discourse as causal and inherently political, examining the ideology that underlines such topics as 'innocent victim', 'tough on crime' and 'evil.'

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415815231
• ISBN13: 9780415815239
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"