2016v19n1p123
Abstract: This article presents the results of the research project entitled
“Simplification of legal language: a study on the view of the academic
community of the University of Cruz Alta”. It is a qualitative nature study
on simplifying the legal language as a means of democratizing/pluralize access
to justice, in the view of scholars and Law Course teachers. There is great
difficulty by society in the understanding of legal terms, which hinders access
to justice. Similarly, the legal field is not far, of their traditional formalities,
which indicates the existence of a parallel where, on one hand, is society,
with its problems of understanding, and the other the law, its inherent and
intrinsic procedures. However, the company may not have access to the
judiciary hampered on account of formalities arising from the law and its
flowery language. Preliminary results indicate simplification of legal language
as essential to real democratization of access to Law/Justice
Keywords: Simplification. Understanding. Law.
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