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From Talk to Text: The Interactional Construction of a Police Record

Martha L. Komter
Pages 201-228 | Published online: 19 Nov 2009

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Sofie Verliefde & Bart Defrancq. (2023) Interpreter-mediated access to the written record in police interviews. Perspectives 31:3, pages 519-547.
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Jieun Lee. (2017) A case study of interpreter-mediated witness statement: police interpreting in South Korea. Police Practice and Research 18:2, pages 194-205.
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Jan de Keijser, Marijke Malsch, Robin Kranendonk & Madeleine de Gruijter. (2012) Written records of police interrogation: differential registration as determinant of statement credibility and interrogation quality. Psychology, Crime & Law 18:7, pages 613-629.
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Diana Eades. (2008) Telling and Retelling Your Story in Court: Questions, Assumptions and Intercultural Implications. Current Issues in Criminal Justice 20:2, pages 209-230.
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