COMPONENT 1B - COURTROOM TRANSCRIPTS

So, in this lesson, we looked at legal power in the context of courtroom transcripts, and how these can show power. These texts could also be used for situation.


The first text is a transcript of a discussion between a barrister and a defendant over a local dispute. The second is a transcript of a cross-examination of a witness in the Oscar Pistorius murder trial.


Other examples of courtroom transcripts for your own research can be found at this link: http://dailycaller.com/2016/06/23/suck-my-d-read-the-most-insane-court-transcript-in-us-history/