Wordcrime: Solving Crime Through Forensic Linguistics

by John Olsson

Book Overview

Tell kids not to worry. sorting my life out. be in touch to get some things.

Instead of being a simple sms message, this text turned out to be crucial and chilling evidence in convicting the deceptive killer of a mother of two. Sent from her phone, after her death, tell tale signs announce themselves to a forensic linguist. Rarely is a crime committed without there being some evidence in the form of language.
Wordcrime features...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441193529
• ISBN13: 9781441193520
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.4"