Evidence Law (Emanuel Law Outlines Series)

Author: Steven L. Emanuel
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Publish Date: 2003-12-01
Features: Emanuel Law Outlines Series. This series is widely used as a mainstream course textbook by law schools of renowned universities in the United States, such as Harvard and Yale, and is the best resource for quickly understanding U.S. law. The author, Steven L. Emanuel, is a graduate of Harvard Law School. The main features of this series include: concise content, easy-to-understand language with unique characteristics; providing practical methods to achieve efficient learning; outline summaries that highlight key points; carefully designed short-answer questions for self-assessment; comprehensive analysis of numerous exam questions, summarizing key and difficult points; intuitive charts that clearly explain legal issues. This book, Evidence Law, revolves around the Federal Rules of Evidence of the United States, starting from the basic concepts of evidence, explaining methods and techniques for questioning witnesses, emphasizing the definition, risks, scope, and exceptions of the hearsay rule in U.S. evidence law, introducing confidentiality privileges in the discovery system, as well as various forms of evidence such as physical evidence, expert opinions, and expert conclusions. It helps Chinese readers systematically understand the basic rules of U.S. evidence law and provides positive reference significance for the reform of China's evidence system.