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  2. Forensic linguistics - Wikipedia

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    The style of writing used in a ransom note is examined by forensic linguists in order to determine the writing's true intent, as well as to determine who wrote the note. Forensic linguists look at factors such as syntactic structures, stylistic patterns, punctuation, and even spelling while analyzing ransom notes. [ 22 ]

  3. My favorite songs about lawyers | Strictly Legal - AOL

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    The same goes for "Lawyers in Love" by Jackson Browne. There's no real discussion of the legal process there. My list contains songs that put the lawyer, or at least the legal process, front and ...

  4. Gibberish - Wikipedia

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    Legalese is a closely related concept, referring to language used by lawyers, legislators, and others involved with the law. The language used in these fields may contain complex sentences and specialized jargon or buzzwords , making it difficult for those outside the field to understand. [ 29 ]

  5. Legal English - Wikipedia

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    Legal English, also known as legalese, [1] is a register of English used in legal writing.It differs from day-to-day spoken English in a variety of ways including the use of specialized vocabulary, syntactic constructions, and set phrases such as legal doublets.

  6. List of Latin legal terms - Wikipedia

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    Term used in contract law to specify terms that are voided or confirmed in effect from the execution of the contract. Cf. ex nunc. Ex turpi causa non oritur actio: ex nunc: from now on Term used in contract law to specify terms that are voided or confirmed in effect only in the future and not prior to the contract, or its adjudication. Cf. ex ...

  7. 'Tonight Show' audience member writes on-the-spot song about ...

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    They were each given a made-up song title and an hour to write an original tune based on that title. After showing video proof of the musicians working on their songs backstage, Fallon brought ...

  8. Jargon - Wikipedia

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    Jargon is commonly found in the field of law. These terms are often used in legal contexts such as legal documents, court proceedings, contracts, and more. Some common terms in this profession include: Acquittal; Affidavit [43] Adjudication; Libel; Litigation; Tort [44]

  9. Legal writing - Wikipedia

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    B.M.Gandhi's Legal Language, Legal Writing & General English ISBN 978-9351451228. New ELS: English for Law Students written by Maria Fraddosio (Naples, Edizioni Giuridiche Simone, 2008) is a course book for Italian University Students. The Scribes Journal of Legal Writing, created by Scribes: The American Society of Legal Writers.