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Murphy on Evidence

Murphy on Evidence

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Description
Murphy on Evidence is firmly established as a leading text for use on undergraduate law course and in preparation for professional exams. It is regarded as awork of authority throughout the common law world.
The unique approach of this essential guide to the law of evidence bridges tghe gap between academic study of the law and its application ini practice. Detaile analysis of the law is included alongside a wealth of information about how it is used in the courtroom.
Key features of the book include:
*   Questions at the end of each chapter relating to realistic, though finctitious, civil and criminal cass
     (for which supporting documents can be found on the Online Resource centre)
*   Introductory summaries throughout the book highlighting the key points and issues that are crucial to
    each aspect of the subject.
*   Lists of further reading and questions for discussion at the end of each chapter, providing guidance
     on further study and encouraging reflection and debate.
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Contents
1.    Introduction to the law of evidence
2.    The language of the law of evidence
3.    The judicial function in the law of evidence
4.    The burden and standard of proof
5.    Character evidence I : character evidence generally; in civil cases; evidence of good character
6.    Character evidence II: Evidence of bad character
7.    The rule against hearsay I : scope and working of the rule
8.    The rule against hearsay II : common law and statutory exceptions
9.    The rule against hearsay III : admissions and confessions
10.  The rule against hearsay IV : the accused's dentals and silence
11.   Opiniion evidence
12.  Previous judgments as evidence
13.  Public interest immunity and privilege I : public interest immunity
14.  Public interest immunity and privilege II : privilege
15.  Witnesses:competence and compellability; oaths and affirmations
16.  Examination in chief
17.  Cross-examination and beyond
18.  Corroboration and suspect witness warnings
19.  Documentary and real evidence
20.  Proof without evidence
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