| Description |
1 online resource. |
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text file |
| Series |
Edinburgh Law Essentials Ser.
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Edinburgh Law Essentials Ser.
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| Contents |
Intro -- Table of Cases -- Table of Statutes -- 1 Introduction and Overview -- 2 Burdens and Standards of Proof -- 3 Presumptions -- 4 Sufficiency of Evidence: the Corroboration Rule -- 5 The Rule Against Hearsay -- 6 The "Best Evidence" Rule -- 7 Confessions and Statements Against Interest -- 8 Improperly Obtained Real and Documentary Evidence -- 9 Character and Collateral Evidence -- 10 Privilege -- 11 Opinion Evidence -- 12 Judicial Knowledge -- 13 Judicial Admissions -- 14 Res Judicata -- 15 Specialities of Witnesses -- 16 The Conduct of a Trial or Proof -- Index |
| Summary |
A handy student guide to the Scots law of evidence. This new edition has been updated with the latest case law and the latest legislation, including the Double Jeopardy (Scotland) Act 2014, the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 and the Vulnerable Witnesses (Criminal Evidence) (Scotland) Act 2014. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Evidence (Law) -- Scotland.
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Evidence (Law) |
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Scotland. |
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LAW / Criminal Procedure. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: 147446128X 9781474461283 (OCoLC)1136969410 |
| ISBN |
9781474461290 (electronic book) |
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1474461298 (electronic book) |
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147446128X |
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9781474461283 |
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