Evidence

Authors: Broun, Kenneth S. / Dix, George E. / Imwinkelried, Edward J. / Kaye, David H. / Mosteller, Robert P. / Roberts, E. F. / Swift, Eleanor
Edition: 7th
Copyright Date: 2014
  • Publication Date: March 3rd, 2014
  • ISBN: 9780314290250
  • Subject: Evidence
  • Series: Hornbooks
  • Type: Hornbook Treatises
  • Description: This single-volume treatise is largely free of citations to authority, but retains the most notable footnotes. Topics covered include preparing and presenting evidence, cross-examination, and the procedure for admitting and excluding evidence. Discusses privilege against self-incrimination, privilege concerning improperly obtained evidence, scientific evidence, and demonstrative evidence. Reviews authentication, the hearsay rule, burdens of proof, and presumptions. Text also identifies current issues.