Evidence Concentrate: Law Revision and Study Guide (7th edn)
Published in Print: 01 September 2022 Published Online:September 2022
ISBN: 9780192865670
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Abstract
Each Concentrate revision guide is packed with essential information, key cases, revision tips, exam Q&As, and more. Concentrates show you what to expect in a law exam, what examiners are looking for, and how to achieve extra marks. Evidence Concentrate is supported by extensive online resources to take your learning further. Written by experts, it covers all the key topics so you can approach your exams with confidence. The clear, succinct coverage enables you to quickly grasp the fundamental principles of this area of law and helps you succeed in exams. This guide has been rigorously reviewed and is endorsed by students and lecturers for level of coverage, accuracy, and exam advice. It is clear, concise, and easy to use, helping you get the most out of your revision. After an introduction, the book covers principles and key concepts; burden of proof; confessions and the defendant’s silence; improperly obtained evidence, other than confessions; character evidence; hearsay evidence; competence and compellability, special measures; identification evidence and questioning at trial; opinion evidence; public interest immunity; and privilege.
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Contents
- Front Matter
- 1. Introduction, principles, and key concepts
- 2. Burden of proof
- 3. Confessions, and the defendant’s pre-trial silence
- 4. Improperly obtained evidence other than confessions
- 5. Character evidence
- 6. Hearsay evidence
- 7. Competence, compellability, and special measures
- 8. Identification, care warnings, and questioning at trial
- 9. Opinion evidence
- 10. Public interest immunity
- 11. Privilege
- End Matter
© Maureen Spencer & John Spencer 2022
