Legal-lay communication : textual travels in the law /
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
c2013.
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Table of Contents:
- Textual travel in legal-lay communication / Frances Rock, Chris Heffer and John Conley
- The transformation of discourse in emergency calls to the police / Mark Garner and Edward Johnson
- From legislation to the courts: providing safe passage for legal texts through the challenges of a police interview / Georgina Heydon
- 'Every link in the chain': the police interview as textual intersection / Frances Rock
- Theatrics in the courtroom: the intertextual construction of legal cases / Katrijn Maryns
- Talk and text in the criminal law process / Martha Komter
- Embedding police interviews in the prosecution case in the Shipman trial / Alison Johnson
- Tracing the crime narratives within the Palmer trial (1856): from the lawyer's opening speeches to the judge's summing up / Dawn Archer
- Post-penetration rape and the decontextualization of witness testimony / Susan Ehrlich
- Communication and magic: authorized voice, legal-linguistic habitus and the recontextualization of "beyond reasonable doubt" / Chris Heffer
- Troubling the legal-lay distinction: litigant briefs, oral argument, and a public hearing about same-sex marriage / Karen Tracy and Erica Delgadillo
- The discourse of DNA: giving informed consent to genetic research / John Conley, Jean Cadigan, Arlene Davis, Allison Dobson, Erin Edwards, Wendell Fortson and Robert Mitchell
- Travelling texts: the legal-lay interface in the highway code / Bethan Davies
- The journey beyond legitimacy: moving forward from what we know about rape / Shonna Trinch
- Travelled texts / John Conley, Chris Heffer, Frances Rock.