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 | Legal Language (1st Edition) by Peter M. Tiersma Paperback, 328 Pages, Published 2000 ISBN-10: 0-226-80303-1 / 0226803031 ISBN-13: 978-0-226-80303-6 / 9780226803036 Why is legal language so different from ordinary English? Statutes, judicial opinions, contracts, deeds and wills profoundly affect our daily lives, but their language tends to be convoluted, antiquated and often nearly impossible for the public to understand. So where did the "lessees" and "tortfea | |