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Evidence law and practice
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- Creator
- Steven I. Friedland, Paul Bergman, Andrew E. Taslitz
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- Books
- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Fifth edition
- New Providence, NJ : LexisNexis, [2012]
- ©2012
- Physical Details
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- xxxv, 1049 pages, 3 pages, 8 pages ; 26 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780769849003, 0769849008
- OCLC
- ocn793099588
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction to evidence -- The roles of judges, juries, and attorneys at trial -- Relevance -- Relevant but inadmissible: unfairly prejudicial evidence -- Character and habit evidence -- Other exclusions of relevant evidence: the quasi-privileges -- The examination and impeachment of witnesses -- Lay opinion evidence -- Expert opinion evidence -- Protecting the adversary system: the Hearsay Rule and the Confrontation Clause -- Non-hearsay purposes for out-of-court statements -- The admissibility of testifying witnesses' hearsay statements -- The admissibility of opposing parties' hearsay statements -- The admissibility of hearsay statements under Rule 803 -- Admissibility of hearsay statements under Rules 804 and 807 -- Shaping outcomes: burdens of proof, presumptions, and judicial notice -- Privileges -- Authentication, identification, and the "best evidence" rule -- Review problems -- Appendix: Existing and proposed federal rules of evidence