Social Sciences
5 years ago

Closing arguments in trials shape jurors' perceptions and influence verdicts.

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Prosecution and defense closing speeches The creation of contrastive closing arguments
Laura Felton Rosulek

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The article explores how lawyers use language in closing arguments to persuade judges and jurors in trials. It shows how lawyers create opposing narratives using the same evidence and events. The research also reveals that lawyers must balance their authority with connecting to the jurors. Additionally, the study analyzes how lawyers use quotations to emphasize their points in closing arguments.