Sökning: "courtroom discourse"
Hittade 5 uppsatser innehållade orden courtroom discourse.
1. Partisan Gerrymandering and the U.S Supreme Court - What is the Problem Represented to be?
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : A verdict in 2019 from the U.S Supreme Court that resulted in the withdrawal of the power of lower federal courts to judge in cases of partisan gerrymandering was a contested and debated one, both inside and outside the courtroom. LÄS MER
2. The Elephant in the Courtroom: The Universality of Rights vs the Uniqueness of Human Animals in the Law
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakultetenSammanfattning : The elephant in the courtroom is a metaphor for the overt problem facing the human rights discourse concerning the reluctance to recognize rights beyond the human animal. The growing global development of animal rights law in both the legislature and the judiciary of many jurisdictions, exposes the ethical dilemma of human rights that has been the defining characteristic of codified rights since their conception. LÄS MER
3. Kodväxling och intersubjektivitet i tolkmedierade domstolsförhandligar
Magister-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakultetenSammanfattning : Reaching shared understanding during court hearings is a prerequisite to ensure a fair trial and maintaining legal certainty. Every month between 2,000 and 3,000 court hearings in Sweden make use of interpreters. LÄS MER
4. Du siger, der ikke er nogen, der har tvunget dig: fortællinger og modfortællinger om menneskehandel i en dansk retssal
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Genusvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : In this thesis I investigate the relationship between power, knowledge and gender in contemporary trafficking discourses by examining how the ‘problem’ of trafficking was represented, reproduced and destabilized in the course of a recent legal process on trafficking in a Danish court of law. By applying Carol Bacchi’s ‘What’s the problem represented to be’ analysis to an ethnographic material consisting of my observations from the legal process, I have sought to critically analyze how certain ways of telling the ‘problem’ of trafficking and its subjects have been constructed as either intelligible or impossible in the court room. LÄS MER
5. Wicked Woman and Ready-money Gentlemen : Defining social roles in the British nineteenth-century courtroom
Kandidat-uppsats, Engelska institutionenSammanfattning : The present study is a corpus-based study which examines social roles constructed in the British nineteenth-century courtroom. To discover the prevalent social roles in British nineteenth-century society the present study focuses on premodifying adjectives characterizing men and women. The method of classification is through semantic domains. LÄS MER
