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Hardcover The Language of Murder Cases: Intentionality, Predisposition, and Voluntariness Book

ISBN: 0199354839

ISBN13: 9780199354832

The Language of Murder Cases: Intentionality, Predisposition, and Voluntariness

The Language of Murder Cases describes fifteen court cases for which Roger W. Shuy served as an expert language witness. Investigations and trials in murder cases are guided by the important legal terms describing the mental states of defendants: intentionality, predisposition, and voluntariness. Unfortunately, statutes and dictionaries can provide only loose definitions, largely because mental states are virtually impossible to define. The meaning...

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