Criminal Evidence

The book is the only one on the market that includes the official text of legal cases to illustrate current legal principles and explain evolving evidence principles in a contemporary case context. It also addresses the potential of congressional legislation to affect the admissibility of evidence and teaches the reader when and how to anticipate change. New cases in this edition illustrate the evolution of U.S. evidentiary law.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 1026 pages
Publication date: 27 May 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

The book is a comprehensive resource for gaining a deep understanding of the evidentiary framework employed in the administration of criminal justice in the United States. It stands as the sole book available on the market that incorporates the official text of legal cases, providing a vivid illustration of current legal principles and elucidating the evolving principles of evidence in a contemporary case context. Moreover, the book addresses the potential impact of congressional legislation on the admissibility of evidence, equipping readers with the knowledge to anticipate and adapt to changes in the legal landscape. In this updated edition, a selection of new cases showcases the remarkable evolution of U.S. evidentiary law, highlighting its dynamic nature and the ongoing refinement of legal principles. By delving into these cases, readers gain a firsthand perspective on the ever-changing dynamics of evidence admissibility and its profound implications for the criminal justice system. Whether you are a legal professional, law student, or simply interested in understanding the intricacies of evidence law, this book is an indispensable tool for your intellectual journey.

Weight: 2087g
Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367551933
Edition number: 14 New edition