Questions & answers : evidence : multiple choice and short answer questions and answers /
Evidence Evidence, questions and answers
by David P. Leonard
- Rev. 1st ed
- Newark, NJ : LexisNexis, 2004
- viii, 266 p. ; 28 cm
- Questions & answers .
- Questions & answers series (LexisNexis (Firm)) .
Includes index
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