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• Title:Evidence : a Canadian casebook / Hamish Stewart, Benjamin L. Berger, Emma Cunliffe, Ronalda Murphy, Steven Penney.
  
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• Author/Creator:Stewart, Hamish, author.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Berger, Benjamin L., 1977- author.
  Cunliffe, Emma, author.
  Murphy, Ronalda, 1962- author.
  Penney, Steven, 1968- author.
  
• Published/Created:Toronto, Canada : Emond, 2020.
  

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  • Location: c.1  Temporarily shelved at LAW LIBRARY reference room (level 2)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: KE8440 .S74 2020
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Evidence (Law)--Canada--Cases.
  
• Genre/Form:Casebooks (Law)
  
• Edition:Fifth edition.
  
• Description:xxxiv, 915 pages ; 25 cm
  
• Summary:"Designed to meet the needs of second-year and third-year courses in evidence, Evidence: A Canadian Casebook, 5th Edition investigates the rules and principles that govern how facts are established in legal proceedings. The author team, consisting of well-respected scholars from a number of Canadian law schools, has developed a casebook that sets itself apart from other resources by weaving a single case study -- inspired by an actual murder prosecution -- throughout the entire text."-- Provided by publisher.
  
• Notes:Includes table of cases.
  Includes bibliographical references.
  
• ISBN:9781772557350 (hardcover)
  1772557358 (hardcover)
  
• Contents:Part I Introduction: Basic Concepts
  1. Sources and Goals of the Law of Evidence
  2. Witnesses
  3. Relevancy, Probative Value, and Prejudice Effect
  Part II Exclusionary Rules Based on Unreliability and Prejudice
  4. Hearsay
  5. Opinion Evidence
  6. Credibility
  7. Character
  Part III Exclusionary Rules Based on Policy
  8. Statements by Accused and Illegally Obtained Evidence
  9. Privilege and Related Issues
  Part IV Further Aspects of Proof
  10. Proof Without Evidence
  11. Burden & Quantum of Proof.