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Evidence


Law 6010 - Fall 2013

Professor: Caren Morrison Class Times: TR, 10:15 am - 11:55 am
Syllabus: Syllabus | Location: Room 675
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Course Description

Evidence. Explores the rules for fact finding in the judicial process, with particular emphasis on the federal rules of evidence. Topics covered include judicial notice, real and demonstrative evidence, relevance, authentication, competence and examination of witnesses, impeachment, expert testimony, hearsay, privileges, and burdens of proof.

Textbooks

Title (ed.) Author / Publisher / ISBN Availability
Evidence (3rd) Fisher / Foundation / #9781609300609 GSU Bookstore
Law Library
Federal Rules of Evidence Statutory Supplement (2013-2014) Fisher / Foundation / #9781609303310 GSU Bookstore
Law Library

Course materials

On-Call List

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Common Objections

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The Process of Proof

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The Anglo-American Trial

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Assignment for Thursday, August 22

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Preview:Class 2: Conditional Relevance, Probative Value vs. Unfair Prejudice - Rule 104       Preliminary Questions - Rule 105       Limiting Evidence That Is Not Admissible Against Other Parties or for Other Purposes - Rule 403      Excluding Relevant Evidence ...more...

Assignment for Tuesday, August 20

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Preview:Class 1: Introduction and Relevance—probativeness and materiality - Rule 102       Purpose - Rule 103       Rulings on Evidence - Rule 401       Test for Relevant Evidence - Rule 402       General Admissibility of Relevant Evidence ...more...

Syllabus

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