The 13th edition, while retaining materials that have stood the test of time, represents a major overhaul of the text, with significant changes to every chapter. The changes are meant not only to update the text but to give the entire book a fresh, new feel. It is designed to give students a strong sense both that much of the law of evidence reflects enduring principles and that it continues to respond to contemporary situations and problems. This edition retains what has made this book so distinctive for decades, classic problems and materials, some of them from non-legal sources....
The 13th edition, while retaining materials that have stood the test of time, represents a major overhaul of the text, with significant changes to eve...
The first of its kind, this textbook makes it easy - and fun - to teach an exciting new course on the 'jurisprudence of sport'. Unlike sports law, which treats sports as objects of regulation by ordinary legal systems, this course treats sports and games as legal systems to be studied in their own right.
The first of its kind, this textbook makes it easy - and fun - to teach an exciting new course on the 'jurisprudence of sport'. Unlike sports law, whi...
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This Constitutional Law casebook combines thick historical context with serious exploration of doctrine on its own terms, thereby achieving a rare balance of accessibility and depth. Its core commitment is to allocate student preparation time wisely. Excerpts have been...
CasebookPlus Hardbound - New, hardbound print book includes lifetime digital access to an eBook, with the ability to highlight and take notes, and 12-...
The book presents straightforward explanations and problems, many of them drawn from actual cases, designed to make assignments short and class preparation efficient for students and teachers. This edition presents the material on confrontation and hearsay in a manner different from other textbooks, emphasizing basic concepts and greatly reducing the time spent on a march through the hearsay exceptions. It also includes a chapter focusing on a topic made especially salient by recent developments, the treatment of observations by children.
The book presents straightforward explanations and problems, many of them drawn from actual cases, designed to make assignments short and class prepar...