Language and online identities: the undercover policing of internet sexual crime

"This book provides an account of our theoretical approach to identity and its relationship with linguistic performance, particularly within the context of online criminal interactions and communities. We report on findings from a project investigating the assumption of identities online, drawi...

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Authors: Grant, Tim (Author) ; MacLeod, Nicci 1981- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge New York, NY Port Melbourne, VIC New Delhi Singapore Cambridge University Press [2020]
In:Year: 2020
Online Access: Table of Contents
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: 60 A 4100
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Keywords:
Online sexual predators > Language
Language and the Internet
Instant Messaging
Online identities
Forensic linguistics
Sex crimes > Prevention
Sprache > Internet > Forensische Linguistik > Sexueller Missbrauch
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Summary:"This book provides an account of our theoretical approach to identity and its relationship with linguistic performance, particularly within the context of online criminal interactions and communities. We report on findings from a project investigating the assumption of identities online, drawing on Instant Messaging (IM) data from a variety of contexts, both 'real life' and experimental, in order to expound the implications of our approach for the training and professional practice of online undercover investigators"--
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 181-192
Physical Description:xviii, 195 Seiten Diagramme 24 cm
ISBN:9781108487306
9781108720038