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Allocution, sentencing, and viewers’ comments in YouTube-mediated trials of convicted young murderers: an appraisal-sentiment analysis

Language and Semiotic Studies
Courtroom discourse, a highly conventionalized genre, integrates numerous linguistic affordances and semiotic resources. Courtroom interactions provide a rich environment for displaying power, identity, ideology, and affect.
El Attar Abeer Aly, Abdo Muhammad S.
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Whatever Next? Women's Rights in Sáenz de Heredia's Los derechos de la mujer(1962) [PDF]

, 2012
This article examines José Luis Sáenz de Heredia's film Los derechos de la mujer (1962), which raises questions about empowering women within the legal arena and mediates historical and cultural anxieties that circulated in more general terms after the ...
Louis, Anja
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Recovery-oriented practices within the Dartmouth Wellness Court: The Wall of Hope

Journal of Community Safety and Well-Being, 2020
This paper describes the Wall of Hope art installation as a product of recovery-oriented practices within the Dartmouth Wellness Court that contributes to a culture and language of hope within the courtroom environment.
Robin D. Campbell, Crystal Dieleman, Stephanie Zubriski, Pam Williams, Tom Abriel   +4 more
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Between solidarity and argument: Interpersonal negotiation in two legal genres [PDF]

Ibérica, 2016
This study presents a comparative examination of interpersonal negotiation in two monologic courtroom genres: the opening statement and closing argument.
Krisda Chaemsaithong
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Playing the language game of family mediation: Implications for mediator ethics [PDF]

, 2017
Over the last 20 to 30 years, the use of mediation in Australia to resolve family disputes has grown significantly. Since the 2006 reforms to the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth), family dispute resolution, a common form of which is family mediation, has ...
Crowe, Jonathan, Field, Rachael
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Larry Laudan, the Pursuit of Truth, and the Meaninglessness of Burdens of Persuasion

Quaestio Facti
Inspired by the work of Larry Laudan, the meaninglessness of current conventional understandings and discussions of burdens of persuasion is demonstrated.
Ron Allen
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Abrams v. Sanson, 136 Nev. Adv. Op. 9 (Mar. 5, 2020)

, 2020
The Court determined that statements sent to an email listserv criticizing an attorney’s courtroom conduct were good faith communications regarding a matter of public concern and were protected under the Nevada anti-SLAPP statutes.
Lester, Anya
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“The System Is So Messed up”: Neutrality and Efficiency in an Eviction Courtroom

Socius
Eviction research focuses primarily on what happens before or after an eviction, overlooking the importance of the courtroom in understanding how the eviction process unfolds.
Jacob Scott Kepes, Alex M. Kempler
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LANGUAGE POWER IN COURTROOM: THE USE OF PERSUASIVE FEATURES IN OPENING STATEMENT

Indonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2016
Language is a powerful tool for communication that many people can use for persuasion. In the courtroom, for example, lawyers use language to persuade the jury that their client is right and should win the case.
Supardi Supardi
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Courtroom communication: identification of the communication characteristics of criminal trials in Indonesian courts

Frontiers in Communication
The courtroom in Indonesia functions not only as a formal legal setting but also as a socio-communicative arena where judges, prosecutors, defense lawyers, witnesses, and defendants interact under strict procedural and cultural norms, shaping justice ...
Aan Widodo
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