Abstract

To locate this book in the relevant fields of research, this chapter gives an overview of research into police interview discourse and interpreter-mediated legal discourse. It introduces the institutional frameworks which shape police interviews, as well as sociolinguistic perspectives on police interview discourse as a genre. The chapter then discusses research into interpreter mediation as interaction and interpreted discourse in the legal context.

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