Lyrics in the Law: Music's Influence on America's Courts
| AUTHOR | Klingensmith, Mark W. |
| PUBLISHER | Lexington Books (11/05/2019) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
Description
Traditionally judges use recognized legal maxims to support their rulings, but today's judiciary is becoming more apt to use pop culture, modern music, even humor in their decisions. This book examines how song lyrics have influenced judges, provided themes for their decisions, and helped make existing law more accessible.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781498594868
ISBN-10:
1498594867
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
382
Carton Quantity:
18
Product Dimensions:
6.20 x 1.20 x 9.10 inches
Weight:
1.70 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Dust Cover,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Law | Jurisprudence
Law | Courts - General
Library of Congress Control Number:
2023298285
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Traditionally judges use recognized legal maxims to support their rulings, but today's judiciary is becoming more apt to use pop culture, modern music, even humor in their decisions. This book examines how song lyrics have influenced judges, provided themes for their decisions, and helped make existing law more accessible.
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