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work_bgqpsw42v5gfjpr7b7cjfvttky	John C. Kleefeld	Review of Edward Berry, Writing Reasons: A Handbook for Judges, 4th ed (Toronto: LexisNexis, 2015), pp 158. ISBN: 978-0-433-47964-2	2017.0	10	.pdf	application/pdf	4524	326	65	Review of Edward Berry, Writing Reasons: A Handbook for Judges, 4th ed (Toronto: LexisNexis, 2015), pp 158. Review of Edward Berry, Writing Reasons: A Handbook for Review of Edward Berry, Writing Reasons: A Handbook for Judges, Edward Berry's Writing Reasons,1 though aimed at judges who provide written reasons for their decisions, deserves a wider audience. Two further reasons for forgetting context apply to judicial writing, says Berry: legal training and the 1 Edward Berry, Writing Reasons: A Handbook for Judges, 4th ed (Toronto: LexisNexis, Berry says that if readers need a road map, "why not announce the final destination in advance?"5 But he then considers whether, and in which cases, this is a good add vitality to a judgment, but large amounts can deaden it and even encourage 'cut-and-paste' writing and litigation about the sufficiency of reasons.12 In any case, says Berry, block quotations should generally be inBerry also makes the case that judges who give mostly oral judgments 	./cache/work_bgqpsw42v5gfjpr7b7cjfvttky.pdf	./txt/work_bgqpsw42v5gfjpr7b7cjfvttky.txt