#MeToo运动对法庭语言的影响 一种基于文本的因果推理方法
1Department of Economics, University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland.
PloS one
|May 15, 2024
概括
#MeToo运动可能稍微加速了关于性暴力案件的司法语言的变化,但效果是延迟的,不能清楚地识别. 这项研究分析了法院的意见,以检测受害者指责语言的变化.
科学领域:
- 法律研究 法律研究
- 语言学的语言学.
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- #MeToo运动引起了人们对性暴力及其社会影响的关注.
- 在性暴力案件中的司法语言可以反映和延续社会偏见.
- 量化法律文本中的语言变化对于理解法律话语演变至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 评估#MeToo运动对美国关于性暴力的司法意见语言的影响.
- 开发和应用指标来衡量法律文本中受害者指责的语言.
- 检查语言的变化随着时间的推移,以及它们与#MeToo运动的潜在因果关系.
主要方法:
- 来自美国51个州和联邦上诉法院的司法意见的分析.
- 开发受害者责怪语言的指标,包括语法主题分析和以犯罪者为中心的情绪/背景.
- 差异差异和面板事件研究方法的应用,使用词袋和tf-idf矢量化.
主要成果:
- 没有明确的,立即的#MeToo运动引起的司法语言变化被确定.
- 建议与性犯罪相关的法庭语言的演变略有加速,时间滞后显著.
- 考虑了基于法官的性别和政治立场的影响的潜在异质性.
结论:
- #MeToo运动对司法语言的影响是微妙的和延迟的,而不是立即和明显的.
- 语言分析与因果推理相结合,为研究社会运动对法律话语的影响提供了一种细微的方法.
- 需要进一步的研究才能充分理解司法语言演变的长期影响和细微差别.
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