Understanding evidence
By: Paul C. Giannelli, distinguished University Professor and Weatherhead Professor of Law, Case Western Reserve University
Edition: Fourth edition.
Series: Understanding series; Understanding series (New York, N.Y.)
Publisher: LEXISNEXIS; LexisNexis
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 2412
ISBN-13: 9780769859897
Subjects: United States; Evidence (Law)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Overview of evidence law; title: Roles of judge and jury : FRE 614; title: Stages of trial; title: Burdens of proof; title: Presumptions and inferences : FRE 301; title: Objections and offers of proof : FRE 103; title: Preliminary questions of admissibility : FRE 104; title: Limited admissibility : FRE 105; title: Relevancy and its limits : FRE 401-403; title: Character evidence : FRE 404, 405, 412-15; title: Other-acts evidence : FRE 404(b); title: Habit evidence : FRE 406; title: Subsequent remedial measures : FRE 407; title: Compromises and offers : FRE 408; title: Medical payments : FRE 409; title: Criminal pleas and offers : FRE 410; title: Liability insurance : FRE 411; title: Witness competency : FRE 601, 603, 605, 606; title: Sequestration of witnesses : FRE 615; title: Examination of witnesses : FRE 611; title: Refreshing recollection : FRE 612; title: Witness credibility : FRE 607-609, 613; title: Lay witnesses : FRE 602 and 701; title: Expert testimony : FRE 702, 704, 706; title: Bases of expert testimony : FRE 703 and 705; title: Real and demonstrative evidence; title: Photographs, tapes, and voice identifications; title: Authentication of writings : FRE 901-903; title: Rule of completeness : FRE 106; title: "Best evidence" rule : FRE 1001-1008; title: Hearsay rule : FRE 801(a)-(c), 802, 805, 806; title: Hearsay exemptions : FRE 801(d); title: Hearsay exceptions: FRE 803; title: Hearsay exceptions; title: unavailable declarant : FRE 804; title: Residual exception : FRE 807; title: Right of confrontation; title: Privileges : FRE 501; title: Attorney-client privilege; title: Spousal and family privileges; title: Doctor and psychotherapist privileges; title: Other private privileges; title: Governmental privileges; title: Privilege against self-incrimination; title: Judicial notice : FRE 201; title: Stipulations.