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_beng
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050 4 _aP325.5.A46
082 0 4 _a347.066
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100 1 _aShuy, Roger W
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245 1 0 _aDeceptive ambiguity by police and prosecutors
260 _c2017
_aNew York
_bOxford University Press
300 _a1 online resource.
490 1 _aOxford studies in language and law
500 _aPreviously issued in print: 2017.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 8 _aAmbiguity is commonly considered unintentional while deception is considered intentional. Here, Roger W. Shuy describes fifteen criminal cases in which police, prosecutors, and undercover agents used deceptive ambiguity with criminal suspects and defendants, many times giving evidence of being intentionally constructed through the manipulation of the speech events, schemas, agendas, speech acts, strategies, lexicon, and grammar.
521 _aSpecialized.
650 0 _aAmbiguity.
_994221
650 0 _aDeception.
_994222
650 0 _aCriminal justice, Administration of
_zUnited States
_vCase studies.
_994223
776 0 8 _iPrint version :
_z9780190669898
830 0 _aOxford studies in language and law.
_968059
856 4 0 _3Oxford scholarship online
_uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190669898.001.0001
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_cEBK
999 _c1281580
_d1281580