A Theory of the Trial /

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"Anyone who has sat on a jury or followed a high-profile trial on television usually comes to the realization that a trial, particularly a criminal trial, is really a performance. Verdicts seem determined as much by which lawyer can best connect with the hearts and minds of the jurors as by wha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burns, Robert P., 1947-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1999.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Justice > Administration > Etats-Unis.
Processus judiciaire > Etats-Unis.
Proces > Etats-Unis.
Betekenis.
Beïnvloeding.
Taal.
Juryrechtspraak.
Prozess
Trials.
Justice, Administration of.
Judicial process.
LAW > Jurisprudence.
LAW > Civil Procedure.
LAW > Legal Services.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Judicial Branch.
Processus judiciaire > États-Unis.
Proces > États-Unis.
Justice, Administration of > United States.
Judicial process > United States.
Trials > United States.
USA.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Received View of the Trial
  • The Trial's Linguistic Practices
  • The Trial's Constitutive Rules
  • An Interpretation from One Trial
  • The Trial's Most Basic Features and Some Observed Consequences
  • Thinking What We Do
  • The Two Sides of the Trial Event
  • The Truth of Verdicts.

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