Communicating Rights: The Language of Arrest and Detention

Rock, F.

Organizations acting on behalf of society are expected to act fairly, explaining themselves and their procedures. For the police, explanation is routine and repetitive. It's also very powerful. This book provides an unusual opportunity to see different speakers and writers explaining the same texts in their own words in British police stations.

Details

Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2007-11-13

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230013315

DOI: 10.1057/9780230286504

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 359