Sentencing Hearings in English Crown Courts

<p>This study investigates the expressive side of the sentencing hearing in three trials dealing respectively with a charge of battery, of indecent assault and of manslaughter. The communication phases of the sentence have been associated with underlying functions of the judge’s speech and wit...

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Main Authors: Raluca Enescu, Thomas Scheffer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Association for Court Administration 2014-06-01
Series:International Journal for Court Administration
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Online Access:https://www.iacajournal.org/articles/131