Legal linguistics

Author: Hong Hao
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Publish Date: 2005-02-01
Features: This book elaborates on the concepts, theoretical foundations, and research objects of law, providing a comprehensive review of the historical evolution of evidence systems in both ancient and modern China and abroad. Based on discussions of various theories regarding the concept and attributes of evidence, it offers a renewed understanding of these concepts and attributes, and lists in detail the types and classification methods of evidence. The book also meticulously explains the scope of objects of proof and provides interpretations of proof standards and proof burdens. It introduces all the stages of litigation proof, analyzes various evidence rules, and further conducts a macro-comparison of evidence systems in the civil law and common law traditions. During the compilation process, we referred to and drew upon the new theoretical achievements of evidence law from both domestic and international sources, summarized existing practical experiences, and not only did we strive for depth and innovation but also aimed to develop our own style in terms of conceptual renewal and system construction.