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Shuy (linguistics, Georgetown U.) discusses the language used by suspects and interrogators in confession, and the deceitful use of language. He describes several cases in which he was asked by defense attorneys to analyze confessions. Topics include suggestibility and other flaws in interrogation, alleged or inferred confessions that have not been recorded, and suggested basic principles of interrogation. Does not address legal aspects of confession. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.