Title: The language of sexual misconduct cases
Description: This title analyzes the many ways in which language plays a crucial role in sexual misconduct cases. Shuy describes eleven court cases for which he served as an expert witness, and explains the issues at stake in each case for both lawyers and linguists.
Subjects: Sex crimes, Language, Law and legislation, Sex and law, Sexual harassment, Child sexual abuse, Cases, Law, Interpretation and construction, Sex crimes, united states, Sexual harassment, law and legislation, Law, interpretation and construction, Law, united states, Law, language, Trials (Sex crimes)
Places: United States