Lingvistic basis of legal terms and concepts

The first, and also one of the most important steps in any legal process is to discuss and clearly define what the basic terms of discussion is, or what we mean when we discuss a particular issue.This fact clearly indicates the importance of the linguistic basis of terms and concepts relating to the legal process.In simple terms, to be able to appl

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Column: Here I Stand

WN editor Geoffrey Cannon writes: My hero in this issue is John Maynard Keynes, who a century ago gave clues to just how ominous world prospects are now.Then I ruminate on the overuse and abuse of the word 'we', as in 'Yes, we can', or 'We need to tackle the challenge of epidemic obesity'.Who are 'we'? Then some shoc

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