Summary justice : judges address juries /
This is a study of the practice of judicial summing-up to juries, and of the language of persuasion and rhetoric in the English criminal process. The book examines those statements normally occurring in criminal courts, but also in the High Court, in defamation trials and in ""civil libert...
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Main Author: | Robertshaw, Paul, 1939- |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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London ; Washington, DC :
Cassell,
1998.
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Series: | Open linguistics series.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
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