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Courtroom power distance dynamics / / Michał Dudek, Mateusz Stępień
| Courtroom power distance dynamics / / Michał Dudek, Mateusz Stępień |
| Autore | Dudek Micha (Lawyer) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 295 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 347.012 |
| Collana | Law and visual jurisprudence |
| Soggetto topico |
Conduct of court proceedings
Power (Social sciences) |
| ISBN | 3-030-66984-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Origin of the Book -- 1.2 Context and the Main Subject -- 1.3 A Glimpse of Chapter 2 -- 1.4 A Glance at Chapter 3 -- 1.5 A Peek at Chapter 4 -- 1.6 Foreshadowing the Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2: Courts, Courtrooms, and Power Distance -- 2.1 Organizational Culture of Courts -- 2.1.1 Courts as Organizations -- 2.1.2 Concept of Organizational Culture -- 2.1.3 Applications -- 2.1.4 Organizational Culture Dimensions -- 2.2 Geert Hofstede´s Concept of Power Distance -- 2.2.1 Introduction -- 2.2.2 On Geert Hofstede´s Definition of Power Distance -- 2.2.3 Differences Between Low and High Power Distance -- 2.2.4 Critique of Hofstede´s Concept of Power Distance -- 2.2.5 (After All) Positive Reflection -- 2.3 Using the Concept of Power Distance in the Legal Context -- 2.3.1 The Relative Lack of Interest -- 2.3.2 Procedural Justice and Power Distance -- 2.3.3 Decision-Makers and Power Distance -- 2.3.4 Lay Assessors, Judicial Decision-Making, and Power Distance -- 2.3.5 Common Points -- 2.4 Searching for Inspiration -- 2.4.1 Establishing the Guiding Criteria -- 2.4.2 Krzysztof Pałecki´s Normativity-Oriented Concept of Power -- 2.4.3 Some Polemic Thoughts -- 2.4.4 Lesson Learned -- 2.5 Toward the Three-Level Power Distance Concept -- 2.6 Subjective Power Distance -- 2.7 Organizational Power Distance -- 2.7.1 The Basics -- 2.7.2 Relative Independence -- 2.7.3 Coherence -- 2.7.4 ``Incompleteness´´ -- 2.7.5 Researching Organizational Power Distance -- 2.8 Interactional Power Distance -- 2.8.1 The Basics -- 2.8.2 Relativity -- 2.8.3 Controllability and Uncontrollability -- 2.8.4 Researching Interactional Power Distance -- 2.9 Self-Critical Reflection on Three-Level Power Distance -- 2.10 Commentary on Communication Accommodation Theory -- 2.10.1 Basic Idea.
2.10.2 Difficulties to Consider -- 2.10.3 The Idea of Base-Level Communication and Its Possible Implications -- 2.11 Three-Level Power Distance and Communication Accommodation Theory -- 2.11.1 Similarities -- 2.11.2 Differences -- 2.11.3 Supplement to Three-Level Power Distance -- 2.12 For What Can the Three-Level Power Distance Be Used? -- References -- Chapter 3: Judge-Witness Courtroom Power Distance Dynamics -- 3.1 Complexity of Research on Judge-Witness Courtroom Power Distance -- 3.2 Observation Research in Kraków Regional Courts -- 3.2.1 Basic Information on the Research -- 3.2.2 Research Site -- 3.2.3 The Socio-Political Context of the Research -- 3.2.4 Research Technique -- 3.2.5 Analyzing the Collected Empirical Data -- 3.3 How Judges Address Delayed Case Hearings -- 3.3.1 The Absence of Reaction -- 3.3.2 Different Reactions to Different Delays -- 3.3.3 Side Note on (Not) Welcoming Case Hearing Participants -- 3.3.4 The Importance of Apology and Two Modes of Welcoming -- 3.4 The Swearing-in of Witnesses -- 3.4.1 Characteristics of Polish Regulations -- 3.4.2 The Typical Manner of Dealing With the Swearing-in of Witnesses -- 3.4.3 The Main Problems With Dominant Practices -- 3.4.4 Professionalization of the Ritual -- 3.5 The Way the Judges Self-Refer -- 3.5.1 How Judges Talk About Themselves Matters -- 3.5.2 The Basic Form -- 3.5.3 Use of the First-Person by Judges -- 3.5.4 Mixed Manners of Judges Addressing Themselves -- 3.5.5 Using ``We´´ -- 3.5.6 Between the Forms ``I´´ and ``the Court´´ -- 3.6 The Way the Judge Refers to Hearing Participants -- 3.6.1 The Inevitability of Addressing -- 3.6.2 First Mode: Without Indication of the Subject, Using the Infinitive Verb Form -- 3.6.3 Second Mode: With Nominative Indication of the Subject´s Status in the Hearing and Third-Person Verb Forms. 3.6.4 Third Mode: With the Nominative Honorific, Indication of the Subject´s Status in the Hearing and Third-Person Verb Forms -- 3.6.5 Fourth Mode: With a Vocative Honorific and the Indication of the Subject´s Status in the Hearing -- 3.6.6 Fifth Mode: Non-Nominative Honorific -- 3.6.7 Sixth Mode: Non-Nominative Honorific and the First Name of the Addressed Person -- 3.6.8 Seventh Mode: ``Ladies and Gentlemen´´ -- 3.6.9 Eighth Mode: First-Person Plural -- 3.6.10 Inconsistency and Entanglement -- 3.6.11 Instrumentality and Easy-to-Overlook Character -- 3.7 Judicial Corrections to Hearing Participants´ Actions -- 3.7.1 Preliminary, Pre-Empirical Reflection -- 3.7.2 Basic Examples of Formal Judicial Corrections -- 3.7.3 Ineffective, Disproportionate, and Selective Formal Corrections -- 3.7.4 No Formal Corrections When Needed -- 3.7.5 Substantial Judicial Corrections -- 3.7.6 Cases That Are Difficult to Interpret Unequivocally -- 3.7.7 Power Distance-Increasing Substantial Judicial Corrections -- 3.7.8 Power Distance-Decreasing Substantial Judicial Corrections -- 3.7.9 Some Practical Suggestions -- 3.8 When Hearing Participants (Especially Witnesses) Correct the Judge -- 3.8.1 Putting Correcting Judges in Context -- 3.8.2 Professionals as Correctors -- 3.8.3 Witnesses as Correctors -- 3.8.4 Correcting as a Non-Obvious Indicator of Power Distance -- 3.9 Judicial Explanations to Case Hearing Participants -- 3.9.1 Pre-Empirical Guess -- 3.9.2 Decrease of Power Distance: A Prevalent Effect of Judicial Explanations? -- 3.9.3 Between Default Power Distance and Increasing Power Distance -- 3.9.4 A Case of Power Distance-Increasing Judicial Explanation -- 3.9.5 Ambivalence of Judicial Explanations -- 3.10 Minutes-Taking and Judge-Clerk Relations -- 3.10.1 The Function of Clerks in Polish Courtrooms. 3.10.2 Chronological and Reassumption Minutes from the Perspective of Power Distance -- 3.10.3 Faithfulness of Judicial Dictation -- 3.10.4 Frequency of Interruptions, Speaking Volume, and Pace in Judicial Dictation -- 3.10.5 Meta Statements in Judicial Dictation -- 3.10.6 Linguistic Precision in Judicial Dictation -- 3.10.7 Other Features of Minutes-Taking -- 3.10.8 Additional Remarks on Judge-Clerk Relation -- 3.10.9 Modifying Minutes-Taking Practices, Modifying Judge-Clerk Relation -- 3.11 Ending Witnesses´ Testimony -- 3.11.1 The Relevance of Endings -- 3.11.2 Typical Ways of Ending the Hearings and Questioning the Witnesses -- 3.11.3 Atypical Cases -- 3.11.4 When the End of Questioning and the End of the Hearing Coincide -- 3.11.5 On More Active Witnesses -- 3.11.6 On the Way to a Better Ending -- 3.12 Judicial Verbal Communication -- 3.12.1 Three Aspects -- 3.12.2 First Aspect: Fluency -- 3.12.3 Fluency and Power Distance -- 3.12.4 Second Aspect: Consistency -- 3.12.5 Predominance of Deviations from Consistency -- 3.12.6 Third Aspect: Formality and Informality -- 3.12.7 A Case of Formality and a Note on ``Accommodators´´ and ``Accommodatees´´ -- 3.12.8 Fluctuating Between Formality and Informality -- 3.12.9 (More Consistent) Judicial Verbal Informality and Its Manifestations -- 3.12.10 Raising Awareness About the Judicial Verbal Communication -- 3.13 Judicial Non-Verbal Communication -- 3.13.1 Limited Scope of Analyses -- 3.13.2 Non-Verbal Indicators of Judge´s Attention and Understanding -- 3.13.3 Non-Verbality as an Illustration of Verbality, and Non-Verbality as a Substitute to Verbality -- 3.13.4 Self-Centered Judicial Non-Verbality -- 3.13.5 Paradoxicality of Better Control Over Non-Verbality -- 3.14 Smiling in the Courtroom -- 3.14.1 Problematizing Smiling -- 3.14.2 Judicial Smile as a Correction-Softening Tool. 3.14.3 Judicial Smile as a Stress Reliever -- 3.14.4 Judicial Smiles as a Way of Commenting on the Witnesses´ Statements -- 3.14.5 Judicial Smiles in the Name of Professional Bonding -- 3.14.6 A Commentary on Witnesses as Smile-Provokers -- 3.14.7 The Accused and Malicious Laughter -- 3.14.8 The Ambiguities of Smiling in the Courtroom -- 3.15 Judges´ Clothes -- 3.15.1 Taking a Closer Look at Judges Outside the Courtroom -- 3.15.2 Judges´ ``Unrobed´´ Appearances -- 3.15.3 Another Dress Code for Judges? -- 3.16 General Findings -- 3.16.1 Focusing on Interactional Details -- 3.16.2 The Basic Trends -- 3.16.3 Power Distance and Procedural Principles -- 3.16.4 Toward the Innovations -- 3.16.5 Limitations -- Appendix A List of Observations -- References -- Legal Acts -- Chapter 4: Subjective Power Distance and Assessments of Judge´s Behaviors -- 4.1 Research Question -- 4.2 Applied Research Design -- 4.3 Characteristic of the Sample -- 4.4 Capturing the Subjective Power Distance -- 4.4.1 Choosing the Power Differential Scale -- 4.4.2 Characterizing and Adjusting the Power Differential Scale -- 4.4.3 Participants´ Subjective Power Distance -- 4.5 Capturing the Assessments of Judge´s Behaviors in Film Clips Research -- 4.5.1 Structure of Questionnaire 2 -- 4.5.2 The Evaluation of Participants´ Attention -- 4.5.3 The Sample´s Socio-Demographic Characteristics and Assessments of Judge´s Behaviors -- 4.5.4 Detailed Assessments -- 4.5.5 General Assessments -- 4.6 Drawing Inspiration from Nonconfirmation of Hypothesis -- 4.6.1 The Answer to the Main Research Question -- 4.6.2 Toward the Refinement of the Power Distance Studies -- 4.7 Methodological Self-Reflection -- 4.7.1 Introductory Remarks -- 4.7.2 Commentary on Psychometrics -- 4.7.3 A Note on the Power Differential Scale -- 4.7.4 Reflections on the Judge´s Behaviors Assessment Questionnaire. 4.7.5 Problem with the Sample. |
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Dudek Micha (Lawyer)
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Law and culture : reconceptualization and case studies / / Mateusz Stępień, Jan Bazyli Klakla, editors
| Law and culture : reconceptualization and case studies / / Mateusz Stępień, Jan Bazyli Klakla, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 pages) |
| Disciplina | 340.115 |
| Collana | Law and Visual Jurisprudence |
| Soggetto topico |
Culture and law
Culture - Droit |
| ISBN | 3-030-81193-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Contributors -- Part I: Law and Culture Theorizations -- Introduction. Drawing on the Legacy of Founding Fathers -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Founding Fathers -- 3 Law and Culture. Reconceptualization and Case Studies -- 4 Conclusions -- Exploring New Avenues for Studying the Legal Culture: Drawing on Homi Bhabha´s Theorization of ``Culture´´ -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Reconstructing the Current State of Art -- 2.1 Basic Intuitions Concerning ``Culture´´ -- 2.2 Basic Models of Understanding Legal Culture -- 2.3 Comments on Current Definitions of LC -- 3 Bhabha´s Attack on the Classical Concept of ``Culture´´ -- 4 Bhabha´s Lessons Assist in Reworking the Concept of LC -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Customary Law Is Like an Onion: A Multilayered Approach to Customary Law and Its Status in the Contemporary World -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Law and Culture -- 3 Customary Law -- 4 Customary Law Is Like an Onion -- 4.1 Layer I: Patterns of the Expected Behavior -- 4.2 Layer II: Predispositions, Set of Guidelines for Social Action -- 4.3 Layer III: Social Values -- 4.4 Layer IV: Social Identity -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Part II: Law, Custom and Culture -- Indian ``Love Jihad´´ Goes to Court -- 1 Introduction -- 2 ``Love Jihad´´ -- 3 Reasons Underlying the Ongoing Debate About ``Love Jihad´´ -- 3.1 Some Aspects of Hindu Tradition -- 3.2 Muslims and the Demographic War -- 3.3 Conversion Laws -- 4 Hadiya Case -- 4.1 First Judgement (the High Court of Kerala, Asokan K.M. v. The State of Kerala, from 25th of January 2016, WP(Crl.)/25/2016) -- 4.1.1 Women and Family -- 4.1.2 Muslims, ``Love Jihad´´, and Conversion -- 4.2 Second Judgement (the High Court of Kerala, Asokan K.M. v. The Superintendent of Police, from 24th of May 2017, WP (Crl.).... -- 4.2.1 Woman, Family, and Marriage -- 4.2.2 Muslims and ``Love Jihad´´.
4.2.3 Conversion -- 4.3 The Third Judgement (the Supreme Court of India, Shafin Jahan v. Asokan K.M. and Ors., from 9th of April 2018, Criminal Ap... -- 4.3.1 Woman, Family, and Marriage -- 4.3.2 Muslims and ``Love Jihad´´ -- 4.3.3 Conversion -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Judicial Opinions and Case Files -- Legal Acts -- Palestinian Culture Through a Legal Lens: A Case Study of Customary Legal Proceedings After a Homicide in Hebron -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Customary Adjudication and Reconciliation Proceedings -- 3 Revenge Killing: ath-thār -- 4 Al-Haymouni vs. al-Jabari: A Customary Reconciliation Procedure -- 5 The Murder Case of 2016 -- 6 Collectivism and the Clan-Based Culture of Hebron -- 7 Tracing Cultural Change Through Customary Law -- 8 Conclusions -- References -- Videos -- Personal Interviews -- ``In This Case, Can There Be No Talk About Such a Justification Through Circumstances´´? A Case Study of the Invocation of Cul... -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology and Research Questions -- 3 What Is Cultural Defence? -- 4 Background: Analysis of Case Files -- 4.1 The First Stages of Proceedings -- 4.2 Cultural Expert Testimony -- 4.3 Further Formulation of a Defense Line -- 4.4 Court Verdict and Appeal -- 5 Analysis of Judicial Opinions -- 5.1 Background: Judicial Opinion of the District Court -- 5.2 Judicial Opinion of the Court of Appeal -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Judicial Opinions -- Part III: Law and Cultural Production -- Copyright and Culture: The Case of Poland -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Theoretical Framework for Relations Between Law and Culture -- 2.1 Culture and Copyright Justification -- 2.2 How Does Copyright Affect the Process of Culture Creation? -- 2.3 Copyright and Access to Culture -- 2.4 Copyright as a Tool of Cultural Policy -- 3 Polish Discourse on Copyright. 3.1 The Place of Culture in the Polish Public Debate on Copyright -- 3.2 The Relation Between Copyright and Culture in the Opinion of Practitioners -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Organization Sites and Statues -- Legal Acts and Drafts of Proposed Legal Acts -- Court Decisions -- The Procedural Justice in South Korean Popular Culture. An Analysis of Court Hearings Using the Example of the K-drama Your Ho... -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Procedural Justice -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Analysis of Cases Presented During Hearings -- 4.1 Trial 1 -- 4.2 Trial 2 -- 5 Cultural Aspects of the Cases -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Online Websites -- Does Visual Culture Pose a Threat to Law? -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Assumption of the Entry of Visual Culture Into Law -- 2.1 The Concept of Socio-Cultural Change -- 2.2 Different Meanings of the Concept of Culture -- 2.3 Visual Culture as the Content of the Indicated Socio-Cultural Changes -- 3 Factors of Perceiving Changes in the Law as Unfavorable -- 3.1 Treating Images as Carrying Emotionality, Subjectivity and Irrationality -- 3.2 Fear of the Excessive Spread of Visuality in Law -- 4 Vision of Law in Crisis -- 5 Conclusions -- References. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910734841403321 |
| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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