Judicial Rhapsodies

All judges legitimize their decisions in writing, but US Supreme Court justices depend on public acceptance to a unique degree. Previous studies of judicial opinions have explored rhetorical strategies that produce legitimacy, but none have examined the laudatory, even operatic, forms of writing Sup...

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Main Author:	Coulson, Doug
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Amherst College Press 2023
Subjects:	Jurisprudence and general issues;Legal systems: judicial powers;Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics thema EDItEUR::L Law::LA Jurisprudence and general issues thema EDItEUR::L Law::LN Laws of specific jurisdictions and specific areas of law::LNA Legal systems: general::LNAA Legal systems: courts and procedures::LNAA1 Legal systems: judges and judicial powers thema EDItEUR::C Language and Linguistics::CF Linguistics::CFG Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics
Online Access:	https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/61557
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