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    Federal Rules of Evidence in a nutshell / Michael H. Graham.

    • Title:Federal Rules of Evidence in a nutshell / Michael H. Graham.
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    • Variant Title:Federal Rules of Evidence
    • Author/Creator:Graham, Michael H., author.
    • Published/Created:St. Paul, MN : West Academic Publishing, [2018]
      ©2018
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:United States. Federal Rules of Evidence.
      Evidence (Law)--United States.
    • Edition:Tenth edition.
    • Description:xxxviii, 746 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
    • Series:Nutshell series.
    • Summary:"The Nutshell, reflecting the Federal rules of evidence as restyled and amended up to and including December 1, 2017, contains an...explanation of each Federal rule of evidence designed to prepare every student for the course final, the multistate bar examination, and most significantly a successful litigation practice career. The United States Supreme Court's controversial testimonial/nontestimonial interpretation of the Confrontation Clause developed in Crawford and progeny is thoroughly analyzed as well. With respect to the definition of hearsay, the not hearsay definition, the most commonly encountered hearsay exceptions, expert witnesses, and character evidence even more exhaustive treatment is provided. Concrete illustrations are presented throughout."-- Provided by publisher.
    • Notes:Includes index.
    • ISBN:9781683289814
      1683289811
    • Contents:Article I. General provisions
      Article II. Judicial notice
      Article III. (Burdens of proof and) Presumptions in civil (and criminal) actions and proceedings
      Article IV. Relevance and its limits
      Article V. Privileges
      Article VI. Witnesses
      Article VII. Opinions and expert testimony
      Article VIII. Hearsay
      Article IX. Authentication and identification
      Article X. Contents of writings, recordings, and photographs.
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