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FSLA Applications in the UK: Unlocking Truths with Forensic Statement and Linguistic Analysis 

In a world where deception can lurk beneath the surface of everyday communication, uncovering the truth is more critical than ever. Whether you are a business leader, a financial institution, or a legal professional, the ability to detect hidden meanings and inconsistencies in statements can save you from costly mistakes and fraud.

The Trap was in the words. By Ayleen Charlotte for DDL

According to a BBC News article published on Thursday, 14th August 2025, a builder accused of defrauding customers of more than £2m denies his business was nothing but a pyramid scheme.

Today Deception Detection Lab and Ayleen Charlotte publish our first in a series of blogs about Romance Fraud. Ayleen highlights a number of linguistic elements used by The Tinder Swindler to gain her confidence and control her.

The Language of Deception: How Words Can Break Us by Ayleen Charlotte  How is it possible that we fall in love through words? That a few carefully chosen sentences can make us feel pressure, trust, fear—or even hand over all our money? The linguistic power behind online scams has always fascinated me.   

In today's digital landscape, the written word serves as both a bridge for communication and, unfortunately, a veil for those seeking to hide their true identity or intentions.

True crime podcasts have exploded in popularity and for good reason. They take us into the minds of criminals, through courtroom drama, and behind closed doors of investigations.

In 2023, having purchased Charlie Javice’s company ‘Frank,’ JPMorgan filed a lawsuit alleging that Javice paid a data scientist professor $18,000 to contrive a list of more than 4 million fake student names in order to convince them of its value and to purchase the company for $175 million.

In today's rapidly evolving investigative landscape from law enforcement to finance, banking, and corporate compliance Artificial Intelligence (AI) is playing an increasingly prominent role

In the realm of criminal investigation, words can be as revealing as fingerprints.

In the age of dating apps and digital intimacy, love has never been more accessible or more vulnerable to deception

In a report published by The Guardian Online on 29th May, Manchester United Winger, Amad Diallo is reported to have been seen on social media making an obscene gesture to fans outside the team’s hotel in Kuala Lumpur. He claimed his actions were in response to fans who had insulted his mother.

On 17th May, the BBC reported that former FBI Director, James Comey, had been interviewed by the US Secret Service.

Deception Detection Lab first posted about the death of Ellen Greenberg on the 10th February 2025.

‘I’m Not Gonna Lie’: What Gavin Plumb’s Words Reveal About His Intentions 

In the world of Ultra-High Net Worth Individuals (UHNWIs) and High Net Worth Individuals (HNWIs), discretion, accuracy, and trust are essential.

Russell Brand charged with rape

Confession or Admission? The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby announced he was stepping down from his role...

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