Evidence in a Nutshell (Nutshell Series) - Softcover

Rothstein, Paul F.; Raeder, Myrna S.; Crump, David

 
9780314278333: Evidence in a Nutshell (Nutshell Series)

Synopsis

The newest (restyled) version of the Federal Rules of Evidence, reproduced in the appendix, are the anchor of this single-volume Nutshell, with some state variations noted where important. The text summarizes significant U.S. Supreme Court decisions, including the latest Confrontation Clause cases; additional leading cases; forefront expert and scientific evidence developments; and principal schools of evidentiary thought. It includes practical implementation as well as scholarly approaches, and pays attention to the litigation process as a whole and interdisciplinary cross-pollination where helpful.

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