The modern law of evidence
- ISBN: 9780192855930
- Editorial: Oxford University Press
- Fecha de la edición: 2022
- Lugar de la edición: Oxford. Reino Unido
- Edición número: 14th ed.
- Encuadernación: Rústica
- Medidas: 24 cm
- Nº Pág.: 806
- Idiomas: Inglés
The Modern Law of Evidence is a lucid, engaging, and authoritative guide to a fascinating and stimulating subject. Practical in its approach, it provides concise and focused analysis of the theory behind the law, with an emphasis on recent discussion and current debates.
An ideal text for undergraduate law students and students studying on professional qualifying law courses, The Modern Law of Evidence is also an authoritative reference point for practitioners and judges.
1:Introduction
2:Preliminaries
3:The burden and standard of proof
4:Proof of facts without evidence
5:Documentary and real evidence
6:Witnesses
7:Examination-in-chief
8:Cross-examination and re-examination
9:Corroboration and care warnings
10:Visual and voice identification
11:Evidence obtained by illegal or unfair means
12:Hearsay in criminal cases
13:Hearsay admissible by statute in civil proceedings
14:Hearsay admissible at common law
15:Confessions
16:Adverse inferences from an accuseds silence or conduct
17:Evidence of character: evidence of character in civil cases
18:Evidence of character: evidence of the good character of the accused
19:Evidence of character: evidence of bad character in criminal cases
20:Experts and opinion evidence
21:Public policy
22:Privilege
23:Judgments as evidence of the facts upon which they were based
