"I'm sorry for what I've done" : the language of courtroom apologies / M. Catherine Gruber.
Gruber examines 52 apologetic allocutions produced during federal sentencing hearings. Defendants raised the topics of the offence, mitigation, future behaviour, and the sentence in diverse ways, and this book explores the pros and cons associated with different forms.
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| Other title: | Language of courtroom apologies. |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2014.
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| Series: | Oxford studies in language and law.
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KF9678 .G78 2014
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