Communication in forensic contexts: Future directions and conclusions

Trond Myklebust, Gavin Oxburgh, Tim Grant, Rebecca Milne

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Abstract

This chapter reviews the important areas that psychology, linguistics and law enforcement have impacted upon in terms of rigorous and collaborative scientific endeavours. Important areas that will be of interest to both researchers and practitioners for research relating to communication in forensic contexts are discussed in detail, including vulnerability, the use of intermediaries and interpreters in forensic interviews and questioning techniques.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationCommunication in Investigative and Legal Contexts
Subtitle of host publicationIntegrated Approaches from Forensic Psychology, Linguistics and Law Enforcement
EditorsGavin Oxburgh, Trond Myklebust, Tim Grant, Rebecca Milne
PublisherWiley
Chapter16
Pages359-366
Number of pages8
ISBN (Electronic)9781118769133
ISBN (Print)9781118769232
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 22 Oct 2015

Keywords

  • Court
  • Deception
  • Decision-making
  • Intermediaries
  • Interpreters
  • Linguistics
  • Research map
  • Training
  • Vulnerable witnesses

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