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You write the crime, you do the time Forensic Linguistics By: Razan S. Badawi 2011 AD

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What is Forensic Linguistics?

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A Sneak Peek into the History of Forensic Linguistics Frederick Philbrick 1949 Language and the Law: the Semantics of Forensic English Jan Svartvick 1968 The Evans Statements: A Case for Forensic Linguistics

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Types of Linguistic Evidence Other Emails, Blogs, Graffiti,etc Written Notes Suicide Ransom Letters Serial Killers Verbal Voice Fingerprints Intellectual Property Plagiarism

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The Forensic Linguist: A Job Description

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The Case of The Facebook Killer A Crime Solved by Word Detectives Peter Chapman

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Peter Cartwright Ashleigh Hall

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The Written Entrapment I

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The Written Entrapment II

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The Written Entrapment III

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The Written Entrapment IV

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