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Tables of Contents for Evidence
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Capsule Summary of Evidence
1
38
Perspective
39
6
Presentation of Evidence
45
36
Judicial Notice
46
3
Qualification of Witnesses
49
2
Form of Questions on Direct Examination
51
4
The Opinion Rule
55
6
Cross-Examination
61
2
Impeachment
63
9
Corroboration
72
2
Redirect and Subsequent Examinations
74
1
Admission and Exclusion of Evidence
74
3
Review Questions---I. Presentation of Evidence
77
4
Relevancy and Reasons for Excluding Relevant Evidence
81
24
Logical Relevancy
82
2
Policy Considerations for Excluding Logically Relevant Evidence
84
1
Character and Habit
85
5
Indirectly Connected Happenings
90
3
Scientific Evidence
93
3
Experimental Evidence
96
1
Real and Demonstrative Evidence
97
3
Review Questions---II. Relevancy and Reasons for Excluding Relevant Evidence
100
5
Writings
105
16
Authentication
106
4
Contents of Writings
110
4
Parol Evidence Affecting a Written Contract
114
2
Review Questions---III. Writings
116
5
Hearsay
121
72
The Definition of Hearsay and the Consequences of Offering Evidence to Be Used as Hearsay
123
4
Multiple Hearsay
127
2
Prior Statements by Witnesses
129
4
Conduct, Nonassertive Conduct and Implied Assertions
133
5
Admissions of a Party-Opponent
138
9
Spontaneous Declarations
147
2
State of Body
149
3
State of Mind
152
2
Past Recollection Recorded
154
1
Business Records
155
4
Public Records
159
1
Other Records
160
1
Ancient Documents
160
1
Learned Treatises
161
1
Reputation
162
1
Judgments
162
1
Definition of Unavailability Under Federal Rule 804(a)
163
2
Record of Testimony Given in an Earlier Proceeding (Prior Testimony)
165
1
Dying Declarations
166
1
Declarations Against Self-Interest
167
5
Family History
172
1
Statements Admitted Because the Opponent's Right to Object to Them Has Been Forfeited by Wrongdoing Which Procured the Unavailability of the Declarant as a Witness
172
1
Other ``Trustworthy'' Statements and the Residual Hearsay Exception
173
2
Information Used as the Basis For an Expert's Opinion
175
1
The Requirements in Criminal Prosecutions of the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States
176
3
Review Questions---IV. Hearsay
179
14
Privileges Against Disclosure of Information
193
26
Introduction---Four Kinds of Privileges
194
1
Husband---Wife Privileges
195
2
Attorney-Client Communications
197
3
Physician-Patient Communications
200
1
Dead Man's Acts
201
1
Self-Incriminating Testimony
202
2
Insurance Coverage
204
1
Subsequent Safety Measures
205
1
Offers of Settlement
206
1
Other Privileges
207
3
Review Questions---V. Privileges
210
9
Burdens of Proof and Presumptions
219
58
Burden of Producing Evidence
220
2
Burden of Persuasion
222
2
Presumptions
224
5
Review Questions---VI. Burdens of Proof and Presumptions
229
2
APPENDICES
A. Answers to Review Questions
231
20
B. Practice Examination
251
10
C. Glossary
261
6
D. Text Correlation Chart
267
4
E. Table of Cases, Statutes and Rules
271
6
F. Index
277