 | Questions & Answers: Evidence
by Leonard
Edition/Year: 1st ed., 2004
ISBN: 9780820562438
Format: Paperback-New
SKU: 85041
Our Low Price: $25.95 | | Availability: This item ships within the next business day. | Understand better what you're learning in Evidence class and prepare effectively for exams by applying concepts as you learn them. This Question & Answers: Evidence study guide includes over 150 multiple-choice and short-answer questions arranged topically for ease of use during the semester, plus an additional set of questions comprising a comprehensive "practice exam."
For each multiple-choice question, Professor Leonard provides a detailed answer that indicates which of four options is the best answer and explains thoroughly why that option is better than the other three options. Each short-answer question is designed to be answered in fifteen minutes or less. For these questions, Professor Leonard provides a thoughtful, comprehensive, yet brief model answer.
Table of Contents includes:
Preserving Error; Appellate Review;
Technical Objections;
Witness Competency;
Logical Relevance; Exclusion for Reasons of Prejudice or Other Dangers;
Preliminary Questions of Fact;
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;
Practice Final Exam
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