Practical Guide to Evidence by Janice Nairns (English) Paperback Book

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Practical Guide to Evidence provides a clear and readable account of the law of evidence, acknowledging the importance of arguments about facts and principles as well as rules. This fifth edition has been revised and updated to address recent changes in the law and debates on controversial topics such as surveillance and human rights. Coverage of expert evidence has also been expanded to include forensic evidence, bringing the text right up-to-date.Including enhanced pedagogical support such as chapter summaries, further reading advice and self-test exercises, this leading textbook can be used on both undergraduate and professional courses.

FORMATPaperback LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Notes

5th edition.

Author Biography

Chris Taylor LL.B, LL.M, Ph.D, is Senior Lecturer in Law at Bradford University Law School.Janice Nairns LLB, LLM, Barrister.Christopher Allen LLM, MA, PhD, Barrister, was formerly Senior Lecturer at the Inns of Court School of Law, City University.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. Development and Current Objectives 3. Documentary and Real Evidence 4. Facts not Requiring Proof 5. Competence and Compellability 6. The Course of Testimony 7. Burden and Standard of Proof and Presumptions 8. The Rule against Hearsay 9. Hearsay Expectations 10. Hazardous Evidence 11. Confessions and Improperly Gained Evidence 12. Character Evidence 13. Opinion Evidence 14. Judicial Findings as Evidence 15. Privilege and Public Interest Immunity

Details ISBN1138781711 Author Chris Taylor Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Edition 5th ISBN-10 1138781711 ISBN-13 9781138781719 Format Paperback Imprint Routledge Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Replaces 9780415457194 DEWEY 347.4106 Media Book Short Title PRAC GT EVIDENCE REV/E 5/E Language English Pages 456 Year 2015 Publication Date 2015-09-14 UK Release Date 2015-09-14 AU Release Date 2015-09-14 NZ Release Date 2015-09-14 Illustrations 1 Tables, black and white; 3 Line drawings, black and white Edition Description 5th edition Alternative 9781138781726 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this

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