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The sociological analysis of courtroom interaction: A review essay

The sociological analysis of courtroom interaction: A review essay The article reviews three studies of courtroom interaction: Magistrates' Justice by Carlen, Conviction by McBarnet and Order in Court by Atkinson and Drew. The article argues that the theoretical perspectives adopted by these writers are inappropriate for the analysis of day to day courtroom procedures and suggests that the writers, in different ways, all fail to achieve their stated objectives. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Australian & New Zealand Journal of Criminology SAGE

The sociological analysis of courtroom interaction: A review essay

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Publisher
SAGE
Copyright
© The Australian and New Zealand Society of Criminology and Authors, 1987
ISSN
0004-8658
eISSN
1837-9273
DOI
10.1177/000486588702000205
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Abstract

The article reviews three studies of courtroom interaction: Magistrates' Justice by Carlen, Conviction by McBarnet and Order in Court by Atkinson and Drew. The article argues that the theoretical perspectives adopted by these writers are inappropriate for the analysis of day to day courtroom procedures and suggests that the writers, in different ways, all fail to achieve their stated objectives.

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Australian & New Zealand Journal of CriminologySAGE

Published: Jun 1, 1987

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