The Language of Judges PDF book is popular Law book written by Lawrence M. Solan. The book was released by University of Chicago Press on 2010-08-15 with total hardcover pages 231. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read The Language of Judges by Lawrence M. Solan in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
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 do so many people voluntarily consent to searches by have the police search their person or vehicle when they know that they are carrying contraband or evid
We are capable of writing crisp yet flexible laws, but Solan explains that difficult cases result when the ways in which our cognitive and linguistic faculties
This book provides a state-of-the-art account of past and current research in the interface between linguistics and law. It outlines the range of legal areas in
Among the most prominent scholars of language and law is Peter Tiersma, a law professor at Loyola Law School with a doctorate in linguistics (co-editor of The O