Showing posts with label expletives and slurs in writing of court opinions. Show all posts
Showing posts with label expletives and slurs in writing of court opinions. Show all posts

Friday, September 2, 2016

The F-word is making more frequent appearances in appellate opinions; ABA Journal, 8/29/16

Debra Cassens Weiss, ABA Journal; The F-word is making more frequent appearances in appellate opinions:
"Do you call it the F-word? Use asterisks instead of some of the letters? Substitute the word “expletive”? Or write it out in full?
Appellate opinions are more frequently choosing the last option, Law.com reports."