TY - BOOK AU - Fisher,George TI - Evidence: Federal Rules of evidence, 2013-2014 Statutory and Case Supplement T2 - University casebook series SN - 9781609300609 (hbk.) AV - KF8935. F49 2013 PY - 2013/// CY - St. Paul, MN, US PB - Foundation Press. KW - Evidence (Law) KW - United States KW - Cases KW - Casebooks KW - lcfgt N1 - 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 ER -