Evidence Assessment in Refugee Law with Stories and Arguments

In this article, we aim to analyse whether a systematic meth- od for reasoning with evidence in legal cases – the hybrid theory of stories and arguments – can be ap- plied to a novel legal domain, name- ly European asylum law. This analy- sis serves as a case study for testing the applicability of t...

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Main Authors: F.J. Bex, V.M. Bex-Reimert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Windsor 2016-09-01
Series:Informal Logic
Online Access:https://ojs.uwindsor.ca/ojs/leddy/index.php/informal_logic/article/view/4723
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description In this article, we aim to analyse whether a systematic meth- od for reasoning with evidence in legal cases – the hybrid theory of stories and arguments – can be ap- plied to a novel legal domain, name- ly European asylum law. This analy- sis serves as a case study for testing the applicability of the hybrid theory outside of the context of criminal law. Furthermore, the analysis will provide insights on how the hybrid theory can be used to improve the normative framework for evidence assessment in asylum cases.
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