Introduction: language, power and control in courtroom discourse /Anne Wagner and Le Cheng
Understanding courtroom communication through cultural scripts /Kim McCaul
Witnesses on trial: address and referring terms in U.S. cases /Sarah Dettenwanger
(False) confessions become compelling at trial /Gillian Grebler
The role of metadiscourse in counsels' questions /Silvia Cavalieri
Constructing legal narratives: client-lawyer's stories /Flora Di Donato
Some uses of magical images in law /Christine A. Corcos
The construction of admissions of fault through American rules of evidence: speech, silence, and significance in the legal creation of liability /Janet Ainsworth
The construction of truth in legal decision-making /Petrina Schiavi
Hidden penalties faced by non-english speakers in the UK criminal justice system: an interpreting perspective /Roxana Rycroft
Language alternation in Kenyan and Malaysian courts /Richard Powell and Maya David
Place of arbitration in online proceedings as a simulacrum /Joanna Jemielniak.
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Exploring courtroom discourse : the language of power and control by Anne Wagner. ISBN 9781409423478. Published by Ashgate in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
