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Question # 2

Multiple Choice
Much of the increased use of forensic linguistics has to do with _____.

Responses

the increase in criminal activity using written communications
the increase in criminal activity using written communications

the use of technology
the use of technology

text messaging
text messaging

the corruptness of police communications
the corruptness of police communications
Question # 3
Multiple Choice
A speech pathologist and a forensic linguist have similar _____ but apply their skills in different areas.

Responses

legal training
legal training

linguistic training
linguistic training

internship experiences
internship experiences

medical training
medical training
Question # 4
Multiple Choice
In order for evidence presented in the court to be considered valid, _____.

Responses

lawyers need to learn more about this field
lawyers need to learn more about this field

judges need to be more aware of the value of the evidence
judges need to be more aware of the value of the evidence

more research is needed
more research is needed

more forensic linguists are needed
more forensic linguists are needed
Question # 5
Multiple Choice
The aim of forensic linguists as a profession is to _____.

Responses

make criminal identification with 100-percent certainty
make criminal identification with 100-percent certainty

do away with all inequality
do away with all inequality

make a language profile of criminals
make a language profile of criminals

make language more understandable and accurate at all levelsQuestion # 2
Multiple Choice
Much of the increased use of forensic linguistics has to do with _____.

Responses

the increase in criminal activity using written communications
the increase in criminal activity using written communications

the use of technology
the use of technology

text messaging
text messaging

the corruptness of police communications
the corruptness of police communications
Question # 3
Multiple Choice
A speech pathologist and a forensic linguist have similar _____ but apply their skills in different areas.

Responses

legal training
legal training

linguistic training
linguistic training

internship experiences
internship experiences

medical training
medical training
Question # 4
Multiple Choice
In order for evidence presented in the court to be considered valid, _____.

Responses

lawyers need to learn more about this field
lawyers need to learn more about this field

judges need to be more aware of the value of the evidence
judges need to be more aware of the value of the evidence

more research is needed
more research is needed

more forensic linguists are needed
more forensic linguists are needed
Question # 5
Multiple Choice
The aim of forensic linguists as a profession is to _____.

Responses

make criminal identification with 100-percent certainty
make criminal identification with 100-percent certainty

do away with all inequality
do away with all inequality

make a language profile of criminals
make a language profile of criminals

make language more understandable and accurate at all levels

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Here are the suggested responses for the questions:

Question # 2: Much of the increased use of forensic linguistics has to do with _____.

  • the increase in criminal activity using written communications

Question # 3: A speech pathologist and a forensic linguist have similar _____ but apply their skills in different areas.

  • linguistic training

Question # 4: In order for evidence presented in the court to be considered valid, _____.

  • judges need to be more aware of the value of the evidence

Question # 5: The aim of forensic linguists as a profession is to _____.

  • make a language profile of criminals

If you have any more questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask!

Question # 6
Multiple Choice
The 9-1-1 dispatchers are NOT trained to _____.

Responses

identify the necessary response to the emergency
identify the necessary response to the emergency

identify the names of callers making fake emergency calls
identify the names of callers making fake emergency calls

identify the degree of emergency
identify the degree of emergency

communicate the emergency with the appropriate first responder
communicate the emergency with the appropriate first responder
Question # 7
Multiple Choice
The writers of ransom notes and text messages can be identified using _____.

Responses

forensic stylistics
forensic stylistics

forensic phonics
forensic phonics

linguistic dialectology and forensic stylistics
linguistic dialectology and forensic stylistics

forensic phonetics
forensic phonetics

Here are the suggested responses for Questions #6 and #7:

Question # 6: The 9-1-1 dispatchers are NOT trained to _____.

  • identify the names of callers making fake emergency calls

Question # 7: The writers of ransom notes and text messages can be identified using _____.

  • forensic stylistics

If you need any further assistance or have more questions, feel free to ask!

Question # 8
Multiple Choice
_____ is particularly helpful when using text messages to establish the identity of the writer.

Responses

Forensic phonetics
Forensic phonetics

Linguistic dialectology
Linguistic dialectology

Forensic stylistics
Forensic stylistics

Discourse analysis
Discourse analysis
Question # 9
Multiple Choice
Writers who are trying to hide their identity may try to disguise their style of writing, but regional differences in speech often given them away. The study of regional differences in speech is _____.

Responses

discourse analysis
discourse analysis

forensic dialectology
forensic dialectology

forensic stylistics
forensic stylistics

forensic phonetics

Here are the suggested responses for Questions #8 and #9:

Question # 8: _____ is particularly helpful when using text messages to establish the identity of the writer.

  • Forensic stylistics

Question # 9: Writers who are trying to hide their identity may try to disguise their style of writing, but regional differences in speech often give them away. The study of regional differences in speech is _____.

  • forensic dialectology

If you have any more questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask!

Question # 10
Multiple Choice
Forensic linguists assist law enforcement by _____.

Responses

training the 9-1-1 dispatchers to assist callers more efficiently
training the 9-1-1 dispatchers to assist callers more efficiently

training the officers how to speak more clearly
training the officers how to speak more clearly

offering to carry out the interrogation of suspects for the police
offering to carry out the interrogation of suspects for the police

training officers to conduct interviews and interrogations more efficiently
training officers to conduct interviews and interrogations more efficiently
Question # 11
Multiple Choice
The forensic linguistic identification of speakers on audiotapes and telephone conversation uses _____.

Responses

the DARE dictionary
the DARE dictionary

forensic stylistics
forensic stylistics

forensic phonetics
forensic phonetics

linguistic dialectology
linguistic dialectology

Here are the suggested responses for Questions #10 and #11:

Question # 10: Forensic linguists assist law enforcement by _____.

  • training officers to conduct interviews and interrogations more efficiently

Question # 11: The forensic linguistic identification of speakers on audiotapes and telephone conversation uses _____.

  • forensic phonetics

If you have any more questions or need further clarification, feel free to ask!