A pragmatic analysis of legal proofs of criminal intent/

Main Author: Azuelos-Atias, Sol
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia: J. Benjamins Pub. Co., c2007
Series:Discourse approaches to politics, society, and culture 25
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the linguistic framework
  • Legal causation and criminal intent : pragmatic and linguistic aspects
  • A socio-pragmatic portrayal of "the Israeli reasonable person"
  • A rhetoric-pragmatic study of figures in the legal drama : the accused, the victim.