Texting, Suicide, and the Law: The case against punishing Michelle Carter

By Mark Tunick

In 2014, Conrad Roy committed suicide following encouragement from his long-distance girlfriend, Michelle Carter, in what has become known as the Texting Suicide case. It will appeal to readers interested in freedom of speech and the First Amendment, criminal justice and theories of punishment, suicide laws, and privacy.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367197405
• ISBN13: 9780367197407
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.3" x 8.6"