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| adam_text | Titel: Sociolinguistics and the legal process
Autor: Eades, Diana
Jahr: 2010
Contents
list of Figures xi
Transcript conventions and abbreviations xii
Acknowledgements xiv
PART i: INTRODUCTION
i: Using sociolinguistics to study the legal process 3
1. What is sociolinguistics? 4
2. What is meant by the legal process ? 4
3. Some basic sociolinguistic principles 5
4. Introducing spoken language in the legal process 8
5. What can sociolinguistics contribute to the study of the legal process? 11
6. The impact of written legal language on spoken legal language 12
7. Different kinds of sociolinguistic analysis 14
8. Transcription 16
9. Different legal systems around the world 18
10. Outline of the book 19
11. How to use this book 20
12. Notes on terminology 21
13. Anglocentric orientation of this book 21
Assignments and further research 23
PART 2: COURTROOM HEARINGS
2: Researching courtroom talk 27
1. Introduction 28
2. Who are the participants? 31
3. Constraints on courtroom talk 32
4. Rules of evidence 34
5. Access to data for researching courtroom talk 35
Assignments and further research 38
3: Focus on trials 39
1. Introduction 40
2. Jury selection 40
3. Opening statements 42
4. Witness examination 42
4.1. Lawyers questions 42
Contents
4.2. Witnesses answers 47
4.3. The power of words 49
4.4. Strategies in cross-examination 5°
4.5. Summarising the power imbalance in witness examination 52
5. Closing arguments 52
6. Judges summaries and instructions to the jury 54
7. Unidirectional dimensions of courtroom talk 57
Assignments and further research 60
4: Second language speakers and interpreters 63
?. Introduction 64
2. Assessing and understanding the need for an interpreter 66
3. Arguments against the need for an interpreter 69
4. Understanding the role of the interpreter 7°
5. Linguistic challenges in courtroom interpreting 72
5.1. Semantic challenges 72
5.2. Grammatical challenges 72
5.3. Pragmatic challenges 73
5.4. Cultural challenges 76
5.5. Additional challenges for creóle speakers 77
6. Second language speakers without interpreters 77
7. Deaf sign language users 7
Assignments and further research 81
5: Vulnerable witnesses 83
1. Introduction 84
2. Children 84
2.1. Unclear and confusing questions 5
2.2. Do you remember questions 86
2.3. Suggestibility and credibility 7
2.4. Provisions for child witnesses 88
3. Second dialect speakers °
4. Cultural differences impacting courtroom talk 92
4.1. Cultural presuppositions about language use in court 92
4.2. Cultural presuppositions about actions outside of court 93
4.3. Cultural presuppositions and courtroom discourse structure 95
5. Legislative protection for vulnerable witnesses 99
Assignments and further research 102
6: Courtroom talk and societal power relations 10S
1. Introduction 106
2. Courtroom power revisited 106
3. Courtroom talk and the liberty of the individual 108
4. Courtroom talk and patriarchal power u2
5. Courtroom talk and neocolonial power 115
Contents
6. The power of courtroom talk 122
Assignments and further research 127
PART 3: POLICE INTERVIEWS
7: Police interviews 131
1. Introduction 132
2. Communicating the suspect s rights 132
2.1 Police caution/Miranda rights 132
2.2 Rewriting the rights: a linguistic approach 134
2.3 A sociolinguistic approach 135
2.4 Do you understand that? 137
2.5 Scripted cautions: for and against 141
2.6 Perilously easy to waive ... nearly impossible to invoke 142
3. Putting the Miranda rights in context 143
4. Truth or proof? 145
5. Cognitive interviewing and conversation management 147
6. Suspect resistance 149
7. From interview to written report 153
7.1 Fabricated confessions and policespeak 153
7.2 The blurring of source distinctions 156
Assignments and further research 158
8: Police interviews with members of minority groups 161
1. Introduction 162
2. Second language speakers 162
2.1 Interpreters in police interviews 162
2.2 Linguistic challenges in interpreting suspects rights 165
2.3 Second language speakers without interpreters 167
3. Deaf sign language users 170
4. Speakers of creóle languages and second dialects 172
4.1 Creole speakers 172
4.2 Second dialect speakers 172
5. Children 176
6. Intellectually disabled people 180
7. The politics of police questioning 180
Assignments and further research 184
PART 4: OTHER LEGAL CONTEXTS
9: Lawyer-client interactions 187
1. Introduction 188
2. Legal rules, emotions and personalities 189
3. Linguistic features associated with power, control and gender 191
4. The interweaving of text and talk 194
Contents
5. From interview to affidavit 196
6. Learning to bracket emotion, morality and social context 201
Assignments and further research 204
10: Informal and alternative legal processes 205
1. Introduction 206
2. Informal courts 207
2.1 Telling your story in informal courts 207
2.2 Talking about social problems in informal legal processes 209
2.3 Small claims courts and arbitration 212
3. The microdynamics of mediation talk 213
3.1 Disputing in a different way 213
3.2 Mediator impartiality 216
3.3 An inherent paradox of power? 219
4. Alternative criminal justice practices 220
4.1 Restorative justice practices 220
4.2 Therapeutic courts 224
4.3 Indigenous sentencing courts 225
Assignments and further research 229
PART 5: CONCLUSION
11 : What (else) can sociolinguistics do? 233
1. Introduction 234
2. Expert evidence 234
3. Legal education 239
4. Investigating inequality 240
4.1. Language ideologies and inequality 241
4.2. Language and understanding 243
4.3. Storytelling and retelling 247
4.4. Linguistic and cultural difference 25X
5. Conclusion 256
Assignments and further research 257
Notes 259
Legal glossary 265
Sociolinguistic glossary 269
References 273
Subject index 295
Author index 301
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