Uses transcripts of witness examination to help students visualize the process of presenting and objecting to evidence, and to help them understand the rules in practice as well as in theory. Combines the problem and witness examination approach with text, not cases, that sets out the law of evidence in a clear and concise manner. Most of the discussion is devoted to the policies and concepts underlying the rules. Questions and problems follow most sections.
John Banville’s stunning powers of mimicry are brilliantly on display in this engrossing novel, the darkly compelling confession of an improbable murderer.
They are the true heroes of this work. - Carla L. Zembal-Saul, Katherine McNeill, and Kimber Hershberger What's Your Evidence?
High probability by itself is too weak for evidence, since h's probability may be high with or without e. ... the fact that the hypothesis that all ravens are black is satisfied by the one black raven I have observed is not by itself a ...
Written from an advocate's perspective, this guide introduces how the courtroom operates and offers a glimpse into the environment that influences these rulings. Major cases and doctrines are discussed. Examples...
This book is a collection of materials concerned not only with the law of evidence, but also with the logical and rhetorical aspects of proof; the epistemology of evidence as a basis for the proof of disputed facts; and scientific aspects ...
How seeing turns into showing, how empirical observations turn into explanation and evidence. How to produce and consume evidence presentations.
Forsyth & Forsyth, 280 A.D.2d 79, 720 N.Y.S.2d 654 (App Div. 4th Dep't 2001) (in legal malpractice action, evidence of insurance coverage admissible to prove the issue of collectability), or to show bias, ...
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Reprint of the original, first published in 1868.
Human Health and Performance Risks of Space Exploration Missions: Evidence Reviewed by the NASA Human Research Program