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OverviewA superbly clear, direct, and detailed explanation of the rules that underpin the law of evidence.The Modern Law of Evidence is a lucid, engaging, and authoritative guide to a fascinating and stimulating subject. Practical in its approach, it provides concise and focused analysis of the theory behind the law, with an emphasis on recent discussion and current debates.An ideal text for undergraduate law students and students studying on professional qualifying law courses, The Modern Law of Evidence is also an authoritative reference point for practitioners and judges.Digital formats and resourcesThe fourteenth edition is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats, and is supported by online resources.The e-book offers a mobile experience and convenient access along with functionality tools, navigation features and links that offer extra learning support: www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/ebooksThe online resources that support the book include:- Selected guidance on approaching the questions contained in the book- General advice on taking examinations in evidence- Regular updates on key developments- A list of web links to essential resources Full Product DetailsAuthor: Adrian Keane (Emeritus Professor of Law, The City Law School, City, University of London) , Paul McKeown (Associate Professor of Law, The City Law School, City, University of London)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Edition: 14th Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 24.50cm , Height: 3.50cm , Length: 19.00cm Weight: 1.702kg ISBN: 9780192855930ISBN 10: 019285593 Pages: 880 Publication Date: 14 March 2022 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1: Introduction 2: Preliminaries 3: The burden and standard of proof 4: Proof of facts without evidence 5: Documentary and real evidence 6: Witnesses 7: Examination-in-chief 8: Cross-examination and re-examination 9: Corroboration and care warnings 10: Visual and voice identification 11: Evidence obtained by illegal or unfair means 12: Hearsay in criminal cases 13: Hearsay admissible by statute in civil proceedings 14: Hearsay admissible at common law 15: Confessions 16: Adverse inferences from an accuseds silence or conduct 17: Evidence of character: evidence of character in civil cases 18: Evidence of character: evidence of the good character of the accused 19: Evidence of character: evidence of bad character in criminal cases 20: Experts and opinion evidence 21: Public policy 22: Privilege 23: Judgments as evidence of the facts upon which they were basedReviewsThe overall package is such as to make The Modern Law of Evidence an obvious choice as the recommended text for any evidence course, whether professional, undergraduate or postgraduate. * John Sprack, The Law Teacher * Author InformationAdrian Keane, Emeritus Professor of Law, The City Law School, City, University of London, Paul McKeown, Associate Professor of Law, The City Law School, City, University of London Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |