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Analysis of Legal Argumentation Documents A Computational Argumentation Approach
This book introduces methods to analyze legal documents such as negotiation records and legal precedents, using computational argumentation theory.Fir...
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Three Layers of Legal Argumentation: Content, Speech Act, and Role
This chapter distinguishes the three layers in legal argumentation. First, the content layer has the following elements: two points of view (A and...
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What is Legal Reasoning?
Pursuant to the aims and scope of the Special Issue it is part of, this invited contribution seeks to shed new light on the nature and working logic...
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Metalinguistic Negotiation in Legal Speech
This paper examines the role of metalinguistic negotiation in lawyers’ and judges’ speech about the law. A speaker engages in metalinguistic...
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Argumentation and Legal Interpretation in the Criminal Decisions of the Polish Supreme Court and the German Federal Court of Justice: A Comparative View
The subject of this study are the argumentation strategies applied by the Polish and German apex courts competent in criminal matters, namely the...
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Review Article of Hospitality Law: Managing Legal Issues in the Hospitality Industry (Wiley 2017)
In 2017, Barth and Barber released the third edition of their textbook “Hospitality Law: Managing Legal Issues in the Hospitality Industry.” This...
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Rhetorical Construction of Legal Arguments
This study examines the concept of argumentation empirically, to correct the normative conception of argumentation adopted by most scholars since...
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Enhancing Semantic Searching of Legal Documents Through LSTM-Based Named Entity Recognition and Semantic Classification
In natural language processing (NLP), named entity recognition (NER) and semantic classification are essential tasks. NER is a fundamental task, that...
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Different Views to Legal Information Systems: Separate Legal Meanings and Legal Sublevels
This chapter is concerned with the legal system and legal documentation systems, as well as their interconnectedness and introduces the idea of legal...
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Statutory Interpretation and Levels of Conceptual Categorisation: The Presumption of Legal Language Explained in Terms of Cognitive Linguistics
This article probes the usefulness of selected theories from Cognitive Linguistics in the context of statutory interpretation. The presumption of...
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Factor-Based Argumentation Evaluation
In the argumentation exercises of civil procedure law, ADR law [ADR Law 01, Kawamura 02], mock trial, and mock mediation [Kobayashi 98, Tanaka 05b],...
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International Media Coverage of Domestic Legal News: The Case of the Dispute over the Presidential Pardon Power in Poland
This paper analyses the international media coverage of the dispute surrounding the pardons the Polish President granted in 2015 to two politicians,...
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The Irish Public Discourse on Covid-19 at the Intersection of Legislation, Fake News and Judicial Argumentation
This paper aims to perform a multi-level analysis of the Irish public discourse on Covid-19. Despite widespread agreement that Ireland’s response was...
