A pragmatic analysis of legal proofs of criminal intent /
A Pragmatic Analysis of Legal Proofs of Criminal Intent is a detailed investigation of proofs of criminal intent in Israeli courtrooms. The book analyses linguistic, pragmatic, interpretative and argumentative strategies used by Israeli lawyers and judges in order to examine the defendant's int...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins Pub. Co.,
©2007.
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Colección: | Discourse approaches to politics, society, and culture ;
v. 25. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | A Pragmatic Analysis of Legal Proofs of Criminal Intent is a detailed investigation of proofs of criminal intent in Israeli courtrooms. The book analyses linguistic, pragmatic, interpretative and argumentative strategies used by Israeli lawyers and judges in order to examine the defendant's intention. There can be no doubt that this subject is worthy of a thorough investigation. A person's intention is a psychological phenomenon and therefore, unless the defendant chooses to confess his intent, it cannot be proven directly - either by evidence or by witnesses' testimonies. The defendant's inte. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vii, 180 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-124) and index. |
ISBN: | 9789027292155 9027292159 |
ISSN: | 1569-9463 ; |