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EPISODE · Jan 20, 2026 · 6 MIN

Smoke Signals: The Role of Forensic Linguistics in Arson Investigations

from The Arsonist's Signature · host Neon Nights

In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of forensic linguistics and its role in arson investigations. We explore how investigators use language as a tool to identify arsonists, from analyzing threatening letters to interpreting the 'signature' left at the scene. We also look at real-life cases where forensic linguistics has been instrumental in solving arson crimes, and discuss the challenges and future of this emerging field in fire investigation. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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