Lyrics in the Law: Music’s Influence on America’s Courts eBook

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In addition to citing case law, Judges have traditionally used recognized legal maxims or treatise citations to support their rulings. But today’s judiciary is becoming more apt to use pop culture, modern music, as well as humor in their decisions. This book gives examples of how songs and their lyrics have influenced judges, provided themes for their decisions, and helped make existing law more accessible to lay persons. Mark W. Klingensmith examines the clever ways judges have used them to enhance their judicial writings and how modern day musical lyrics that have effectively become recognized legal maxims by the courts. judicial writings.

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Lyrics in the Law: Music’s Influence on America’s Courts is written by Mark W. Klingensmith and published by Bloomsbury USA. The Digital and eTextbook ISBNs for Lyrics in the Law are 9781498594875, 1498594875 and the print ISBNs are 9781498594868, 1498594867. Additional ISBNs for this eTextbook include 9781498594882.