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Evaluating Concerning Behavior of Fixated Individuals

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fixated individuals who send repeated concerning communications to public figures pose a significant challenge, particularly when such communications escalate to approach or violence. The present study examined associations between three sources of threat assessment information—motivational type, structured professional judgment (CTAP‐25), and
Isabelle van der Vegt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Age of Questions: Truth Regimes and Subjectivity in the Era of Large Language Models

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay explores how digital technologies shape subjectivity's infra‐political constitution, focusing on large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT or Gemini within what philosophers, inspired by Michel Foucault, term the “digital truth regime.” After defining this regime, the essay identifies five key traits of LLMs: presentism in truth ...
Charles Corval
wiley   +1 more source

Forensic Linguistics

open access: yes, 2012
Forensic linguistics refers to the use of linguistic expert evidence in legal proceedings, and more broadly, to linguistic research in legal contexts. Most forensic linguistic work published in English pertains to the common law adversarial legal system ...
Eades, Diana
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Dangerously Vague: The Indeterminacy of Dangerousness Criteria of Preventive Sanctions in Dutch Criminal Law

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The imposition of preventive sanctions on offenders—ranging from preventive detention to community supervision—generally requires that the offender is held to be “dangerous”: a legal “dangerousness criterion” must be met. This article shows that in Dutch criminal law, these dangerousness criteria are vague. They fail to define, or define in an
Max de Vries
wiley   +1 more source

Pragmatic Strategies of Discourse Shift in Suspect Discourse: A Case Study of Interrogation Records in “Hanging Devils” [PDF]

open access: yesTranscultural Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences
As an interdisciplinary field, forensic linguistics primarily focuses on the evidentiary function of language in legal contexts, with the analysis of interrogation discourse and suspect statements constituting one of its core areas of research.
Nesma Nasr, Shaimaa Kamal
doaj   +1 more source

Do witnesses of functional/dissociative seizures recall them accurately? A UK experimental study of semiology recall at clinically relevant time points with a pilot intervention

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Different causes of transient loss of consciousness (TLOC) carry distinct risks and require different management. Early accurate diagnosis is essential to guide counseling, investigation, and referral. In routine practice, frontline clinicians and specialists often rely on eyewitness accounts, yet the reliability of witness testimony
Adam John Noble   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Forensic Linguistics: A Means of Solving Crime [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Forensic linguistics has become an important part of solving crime with the passage of time and the purpose of this research paper was to identify the role that it plays and to analyze verbal and non-verbal signs in American crime fiction.
Saba, Kaukab
core   +1 more source

Illegal Gold Mining in the Brazilian Amazon: Environmental Degradation in Yanomami Indigenous Lands, and Regulatory Failures

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Illegal gold mining has emerged as a major sustainability threat in the Amazon, eroding Indigenous rights, forest integrity, and climate mitigation efforts. This study examines how international market incentives relate to the expansion of illegal mining and associated deforestation within the Yanomami Indigenous Territory (YIT) from 2008 to ...
Shirléia Lago Santos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interdisciplinary Relations Between Police Science and Applied Linguistics — Forensic Linguistics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
There are interdisciplinary contacts between Law Enforcement and Applied Linguistics as well. Forensic linguistics as an independent discipline helps law enforcement activities. It is quite certain that the role of forensic linguistics in law enforcement
Tolnainé Kabók, Zsuzsanna
core   +3 more sources

Forensic Linguistics. A forensic discipline in Germany

open access: yesSIAK-Journal − Journal for Police Science and Practice, 2022
As a forensic discipline, forensic linguistics has been established for many years at Germany’s Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) under the designation of “author identification” and therefore occupies a special position, not only in Germany. Its tasks include analysing incriminating texts from a wide range of offences on the one hand and managing ...
openaire   +1 more source

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