Laws of Evidence

A general, yet substantive review of evidence law, this book offers well-presented content with relevant cases, allowing readers to analyze the legal reasoning and court decision-making process behind the law. The chapters also feature elements, application activities, and references to enhance instruction. Exhibits and illustrations provide a visual connection to the material, and chapter elements and applications serve to strengthen essential skills. Unlike no other evidence text on the market, this book also provides Internet coverage in the form of Legal Research Using the Internet applications and Internet Icons. These elements alert readers to Web references, promote the use of web-based legal resources, and strengthen research and technology skills. In addition, the appendix provides a wide array of information on the court system and procedures, giving overviews in evidence law and its use in the legal process.