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Metaphors can be used to influence people´s decision-making processes. In the judicial context, the use of metaphors is widespread, but its influence on the decision-making process in court has rarely been studied.
Mohnke Margaux +2 more
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The courtroom as a built environment
Amos Rapoport is one of the pioneers of the studies on the relationship between people and their environments. At the same time, analyzing the built environment as a factor co-determining human interactions in the courtroom tends to be more and more ...
Mateusz Stepien, Michał Dudek
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Discursive practice of Chinese criminal adjudication: A genre perspective
Different from ordinary discourse, the institutional nature of courtroom discourse has attracted much scholarly attention in the field of applied linguistics and professional discourse studies.
Wenjie Liu +3 more
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INTERPRETERS IN THE COURTROOM: THE IMPORTANCE OF COMPETENCE AND QUALITY
Court interpreting is becoming an increasingly important issue in Translation Studies and interpreting research. The article will be devoted to the analysis of the concepts of competence and quality and their manifestation in the court interpreter’s work.
Ewa KOŚCIAŁKOWSKA-OKOŃSKA
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Linguistic Contradiction: Power and Politeness in Courtroom Discourse
This article examines the courtroom as a workplace using Brown and Levinson's politeness model. It is argued that while the model is a valuable tool for analyzing courtroom discourse, the courtroom, as well as institutional and organizational contexts ...
Linda Sanderson
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From November 7 to 9, 2022, we, the conference organizers and authors of this report, hosted an interdisciplinary group of international scholars at the Center for Interdisciplinary Research (ZiF) in Bielefeld, Germany.
Nicole Bögelein +2 more
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A large body of research has focused on legal decision-making. However, few studies have tested the impact on evidence processing of the intimate conviction (IC) instruction, a decision rule based on impression formation that is used in mixed courts of ...
Catherine Esnard, Rafaele Dumas
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Law and Film An Essay on Legal Culture [PDF]
Law and film is a quickly-developing interdisciplinary branch which has recently been getting more and more attention, while being almost completely ignored in the Republic of Croatia. The themes that law and film cover are various.
Dorian Sabo, Josip Berdica
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There has been a recent media blitz on a cohort of mathematicians valiantly working to fix America's democratic system by combatting gerrymandering with geometry. While statistics commonly features in the courtroom (forensics, DNA analysis, etc.), the gerrymandering news raises a natural question: in what other ways has pure math, specifically geometry
Noah Giansiracusa, Cameron Ricciardi
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Renaming Me: Assessing the Influence of Gender Identity on Name Selection
Our identity is our name connected with a specific face and body. Yet, our name, a critical aspect of the “names-body-identity” nexus is rarely self-selected.
Sharon N. Obasi +4 more
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