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  2. 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 .

  3. Legal awareness - Wikipedia

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    The continuum approach explains, "a certain degree of legal literacy is required for effective participation in modern society, but it is not necessary for the average citizen to reach the professional standard of 'thinking (and writing) like a lawyer.'" [1] One of the recent approaches considers legal literacy as a metaphor.

  4. 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.

  5. Essay - Wikipedia

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    In English essay first meant "a trial" or "an attempt", and this is still an alternative meaning. The Frenchman Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592) was the first author to describe his work as essays; he used the term to characterize these as "attempts" to put his thoughts into writing. Subsequently, essay has been

  6. Introduction (writing) - Wikipedia

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    Instead, the introduction can provide “background and context”, and/or indicate “purpose and importance”, and/or describe the raison d'être for an article (i.e. motivation) in a way that is “informative and inviting”. But the introduction need not summarize or even state the main points of the rest of an article. [2]

  7. Why do Americans have a constitutional right to assistance of ...

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    The State also has a continuing legal and ethical obligation to turn over to me all exculpatory evidence (i.e. evidence which proves my client is not guilty) that never goes away.

  8. New Mexico teen accused of killing his parents, siblings with ...

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    A New Mexico teenager has been charged with killing four members of his family, state police said on Sunday. According to a press release from New Mexico State Police, the teen was identified as ...

  9. Talk:Legal writing - Wikipedia

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    Legal English includes the specific field of teaching English to lawyers and law students who speak English as a second language. It should be kept as a separate category from Legal Writing. Intlawprof 15:39, 27 April 2008 (UTC) Mark Wojcik . Legal writing is the term of art used to define client-centered writing done by lawyers.