241 sec. 001 - Evidence (Fall 2021)
Instructor: Rebecca Wexler (view instructor's teaching evaluations - degree students only | profile)
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Units: 4
Grading Designation: Graded
Mode of Instruction: In-Person
Meeting:
MTu 3:35 PM - 5:25 PM
Location: Law 100
From August 16, 2021
To November 22, 2021
Course End: November 22, 2021
Class Number: 31351
Enrollment info:
Enrolled: 91
Waitlisted: 0
Enroll Limit: 110
As of: 01/25 05:06 PM

This course examines the law and theory of evidence, focusing on the Federal Rules of Evidence and related constitutional and common law doctrines. Topics include relevance, prejudice, hearsay, character evidence, impeachment, the Confrontation Clause, lay opinions and expert testimony, authentication, and privileges. The required textbook is David Sklansky & Andrea Roth, Evidence Cases, Commentaries, and Problems. You may use either the 5th or the 4th ed. Any additional readings will be provided on the course website.
Exam Notes: (TH) Take-home examination
Course Category: Litigation and Procedure
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Books:
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- Evidence: Cases, Commentary & Problems - you may use either the 4th or 5th edition
Sklansky
Edition: 4th 2016
ISBN: 9781454868279
e-Book Available: Unknown
e-Book procurement note: You may use either the 4th or 5th edition of the casebook for this course, whichever is more affordable.
Copyright Date: To Be Determined
Price: $314.50
Note: prices are sampled from internet bookstores. Law-school Bookstore prices are unavailable at this time. - Evidence: Cases, Commentary & Problems - you may use either the 4th or 5th edition
Sklansky/Roth
Edition: 5th 2020
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer
ISBN: 9781543804577
e-Book Available: Yes
e-Book procurement note: https://www.wklegaledu.com/sklansky-evidence5; You may use either the 4th or 5th edition of the casebook for this course, whichever is more affordable.
Copyright Date: To Be Determined
Price: 330.25
Price Source: user provided