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Since many legal disputes are battles over the meaning of a statute, contract, testimony, or the Constitution, judges must interpret language in order to decide why one proposed meaning overrides another. And in making their decisions about meaning appear authoritative and fair, judges often write a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Solan, Lawrence, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©1993.
Colección:Language and legal discourse.
Temas:
Judicial opinions > United States > Language.
Judges > United States > Language.
Law > United States > Language.
Judicial process > United States.
Semantics (Law)
Analysis (Philosophy)
Jugements > États-Unis > Langage.
Juges > États-Unis > Langage.
Droit > États-Unis > Langage.
Processus judiciaire > États-Unis.
Sémantique (Droit)
Philosophie analytique.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Judges > Language.
Judicial opinions > Language.
Judicial process.
Law > Language.
Rechtssprache
Rechtsphilosophie
Linguistik
Rechtstaal.
Interpretatie.
Droit > Langage.
United States.
USA
Englisch.
Amerikanisches Englisch.
Law > Terminology
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Introduction: Judging Language; 1. Chomsky and Cardozo: Linguistics and the Law; 2. The Judge as Linguist; 3. Stacking the Deck; 4. When the Language Is Clear; 5. Too Much Precision; 6. Some Problems with Words: Trying to Understand the Constitution; 7. Why It Hasn't Gotten Any Better; Notes; Table of Cases; Index.

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