Leaving Emotion Out: Litigants in Person and Emotion in New Zealand Civil Courts
Litigants in person (LiPs) receive the message that emotion should be “left out” of New Zealand courtrooms. This is a confusing and impossible goal. This paper draws on two empirical studies and argues that the exhortation to leave emotion out is multi-layered, referring to behav...
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Language: | English |
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Oñati International Institute for the Sociology of Law
2019-12-01
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Series: | Oñati Socio-Legal Series |
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Online Access: | http://opo.iisj.net/index.php/osls/article/view/1071 |