Notre Dame London: Fischer Hall Library

Evidence :

Fisher, George, 1959-

Evidence : Federal Rules of evidence, 2013-2014 Statutory and Case Supplement / by George Fishe. - Third edition. - St. Paul, MN, US : Foundation Press. 2013. - viii, 508 pages : 26 cm. - University casebook series .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

General principles of relevance -- The specialized relevance rules -- Character evidence -- Impeachment and character for truthfulness -- The rape shield law -- Competency of witnesses -- The rule against hearsay -- Confrontation and compulsory process -- Lay opinions and expert testimony -- Authentication, identification, and the "best evidence rule" -- Privileges : general principles -- The lawyer-client privilege and the privilege against self-incrimination -- Familial privileges -- Conclusion : Evidence law and jury mistrust.

Accompanied by: Federal rules of evidence : statutory supplement.

9781609300609 (hbk.) 1609300602 (hbk.) 9781609301118 (pbk. ; teacher's manual)

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Evidence (Law)--United States--Cases.


Casebooks.

KF8935. / F49 2013