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Publication details [#64897]

Labotka, Lori. 2018. “I have to read it out loud”: Intertextuality in prison discipline. Language in Society 47 (2) : 269–290.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Place, Publisher
Cambridge University Press

Annotation

This paper joins ethnographic and linguistic assay to illustrate a judicial facet of the US criminal justice system: prison disciplinary hearings. Centering on one woman's (Cherry's) hearing, it ponders force remaking via bureaucratic procedure.