LegalEye: Multimodal Court Deception Detection Across Multiple Languages [PDF]
This study introduces LegalEye, a multimodal machine-learning model developed to detect deception in courtroom settings across three languages: English, Spanish, and Tagalog.
Rommel Isaac A. Baldivas +8 more
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Being in two minds: accommodating emotional victim narratives in Dutch courtrooms [PDF]
When Victim Impact Statements (VISs) were introduced in Dutch criminal law in 2005, victims were required to limit their statement to the impact of the harm done by the crime. In 2016, a major amendment lifted this restriction.
Alice Kirsten Bosma
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Imagining the metaverse court: a conversation between science fiction and Shakespeare [PDF]
This article explores the concept of a metaverse courtroom by engaging in an imaginative dialogue between Shakespeare's Hamlet and Neal Stephenson's Snow Crash.
David Tait, Meredith Rossner
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Avatars and humans may not elicit the same accent-related biases in mock courtroom research [PDF]
IntroductionConducting research to better understand the role of extralegal factors in courtroom decision-making requires either labor intensive methods, such as simulating a trial, or approaches that are not ecologically valid, such as using short ...
Lara A. Frumkin +2 more
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Displaying epistemic stance through same-turn self-repair in Chinese civil courtroom interaction [PDF]
Repair, or conversational repair, frequently appears in court proceedings as a vital mechanism sustaining effective communication. Our study presents a conversational analysis of the choices of different operations in the same-turn self-repair and shows ...
Jun Xu, Lei Ge
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Challenges to court room mental health decision-making in the face of uncertainty [PDF]
Mental health professionals are frequently faced with the challenge of not only having to make decisions that have far-reaching consequences for the individual being assessed, but having to do so with inevitable degrees of uncertainty.
Conor Duggan, Jaydip Sarkar
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The application of video conferencing in Hungarian prisons [PDF]
The application of the different solutions of video communication are getting more and more popular in the field of criminal justice. Video conferencing technology can be used for legal proceedings that would otherwise require transporting the prisoner ...
Juhász Zsuzsanna M.
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This research aims to retrace and interpret the symbolic representations of trial rituals inherited from colonial times in North African countries, attempting to recycle them and make them more compatible with the principles of justice and fairness on ...
Anouar Hatim
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Rhetorical Engineering of Emotions in the Courtroom: the Case of Lawyers in Modern France [PDF]
As a way of »performing the law«, courtroom speeches have been a fundamental component of the legal ritual and a basic component of lawyers’ identities in many countries with civil law traditions: lawyers have presented themselves and have been ...
Gian Marco Vidor
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Enacting Law: The Dramaturgy of the Courtroom on the Contemporary Stage
Although historical research into twentieth-century theatrical tribunals is widespread, the recurring theme of justice in contemporary performance practices remains largely unexplored.
Steff Nellis
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