Questions & answers evidence

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Giannelli, Paul C.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham, North Carolina : Carolina Academic Press, 2018
Edition:Fourth edition
Series:Questions & answers series
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Table of Contents:
  • Preserving error; appellate review
  • Objections to the form of the question
  • Witness competency
  • Logical relevance; exclusion for reasons of prejudice or other dangers
  • Preliminary questions of admissibility
  • Classification of evidence as hearsay or not hearsay
  • Exceptions to (and exemptions from) the hearsay rule
  • Evidence of character, "other crimes, wrongs, or acts," habit, and similar events
  • Evidence of subsequent remedial measures, compromise, humanitarian assistance, criminal pleas, and liability insurance
  • Impeachment and cross-examination of witnesses
  • Authentication
  • The best evidence rule
  • Judicial notice
  • Burdens of proof and presumptions
  • Evidentiary privileges
  • Lay and expert opinion; scientific evidence