Act as a safeguard against libel or potentially dangerous misinformation. The Copy-Editor's Role
Organize the "preliminary pages" (title, contents, preface) and ensure indexes are correctly formatted. 4. Legal and Ethical Checks BUTCHER'S COPY-EDITING
According to Judith Butcher's framework, a well-edited text is built through several specific layers of review: 1. Detailed Editing for Sense Act as a safeguard against libel or potentially
Examine each sentence to ensure the author's meaning is expressed clearly, without gaps or contradictions. without gaps or contradictions.