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Evidence

  • Semester: Fall 2016
  • Course ID: 483
  • Credit Hours: 4
  • Unique: 29190

Course Information

  • Grading Method: Pass/Fail Allowed (JD only)

Registration Information

  • Upperclass-only elective

Meeting Times

Day Time Location
TUE, WED, THU 1:00 - 2:07 pm TNH 3.142

Evaluation Method

Type Date Time Location
Final exam December 12, 2016 8:30 am A-Z in 2.139

Description

This course focuses on the Federal Rules of Evidence and presents a comprehensive overview of evidence law, including relevancy, documentary evidence, hearsay, competency of witnesses, examination and impeachment of witnesses, privilege, presumptions and burdens of proof. Class discussion will be based on the Federal Rules of Evidence, cases, problems and films. This is a laptop free class.

Textbooks ( * denotes required )

Evidence *
Fisher, George
Foundation Press , edition: 3d Ed.
ISBN: 978-1-60930-060-9
Evidence: Fed. R. Evidence 2015-16 and Case Supplement *
Fisher, George
Foundation Press , edition: 3d Ed.
ISBN: 978-1634593946

Instructors

Headshot of Capers, Bennett Capers, Bennett
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Important Class Changes

Date Updated
10/28/2016 Exam information updated