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Understand how evidence rules shape courtroom justice and why they matter.
This clear guide explains what counts as proof and how courts decide what to admit or exclude.
Evidence: Principles and Practice, by John Appleton, surveys the ideas behind the rules that govern testimony, confession, hearsay, and the role of witnesses. It shows how these rules influence outcomes in civil and criminal cases and why reforms have been proposed to improve fairness and accuracy.
- How courts determine who may testify and what kinds of testimony are allowed, including limitations on party, spouse, and other relationships.
- Why certain communications are privileged and protected, and how that affects what can be used as evidence.
- How objections, inconsistencies, and different legal systems shape the handling of confessions, hearsay, and examination of witnesses.
- What reforms and guiding principles experts have proposed to ensure the truth is accessible while preserving justice.
Ideal for readers of legal history, evidence law, and practicing lawyers seeking a concise overview of how evidence rules influence justice.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book examines the historical exclusion of witnesses in court based on religious principles. The author discusses the arguments for and against excluding witnesses on the basis of atheism, religious belief, interest, infamy, and marital status, and how ideas around religious belief have changed throughout history, as well as how differing courts have approached the idea of admitting the testimony of those who lacked religious principles. The author argues that the exclusion of witnesses based on religious principles is often arbitrary and unjust, and that it can lead to miscarriages of justice. The book concludes by calling for the abolition of all religious tests for witnesses, and for the adoption of a more just and equitable system of evidence law. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331223832_0
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