Abstract
I. INTRODUCTION 1. Textual Travel in Legal-Lay Communication Frances Rock, Chris Heffer and John Conley II. POLICE INVESTIGATION AS TEXTUAL MEDIATION 2. The Transformation of Discourse in Emergency Calls to the Police Mark Garner and Edward Johnson 3. From Legislation to the Courts: Providing Safe Passage for Legal Texts through the Challenges of a Police Interview Georgina Heydon 4. 'Every Link in the Chain': The Police Interview as Textual Intersection Frances Rock III. THE LEGAL CASE AS INTERTEXTUAL CONSTRUCTION 5. Theatrics in the Courtroom: The Intertextual Construction of Legal Cases Katrijn Maryns 6. Talk and Text in the Criminal Law Process Martha Komter 7. Embedding Police Interviews in the Prosecution Case in the Shipman Trial Alison Johnson 8. Tracing the Crime Narratives within the Palmer Trial (1856): From the Lawyer's Opening Speeches to the Judge's Summing Up Dawn Archer IV. JUDICIAL DISCOURSE AS LEGAL RECONTEXTUALIZATION 9. Post-Penetration Rape and the Decontextualization of Witness Testimony Susan Ehrlich 10. Communication and Magic: Authorized Voice, Legal-Linguistic Habitus and the Recontextualization of Reasonable Doubt Chris Heffer 11. Troubling the Legal-Lay Distinction: Litigant Briefs, Oral Argument, and a Public Hearing about Same-Sex Marriage Karen Tracy and Erica Delgadillo V. CROSSING CULTURAL AND IDEOLOGICAL CATEGORIES IN LAY-LEGAL COMMUNICATION 12. 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 13. Travelling Texts: The Legal-Lay Interface in The Highway Code Bethan Davies 14. The Journey Beyond Legitimacy: Moving Forward from What We Know about Rape Shonna Trinch VI. CONCLUSION 15. Travelled Texts John Conley, Chris Heffer, Frances Rock
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