Q&A Evidence

ISBN-13: 9781138829596 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 226 str.

Charanjit Singh

Opis

Routledge Q&As give you the tools to practice and refine your exam technique, showing you how to apply your knowledge to maximum effect in assessment. Each book contains essay and problem-based questions on the most commonly examined topics, complete with expert guidance and model answers that help you to: Plan your revision and know what examiners are looking for:

• Introducing how best to approach revision in each subject
• Identifying and explaining the main elements of each question, and providing marker annotation to show how examiners will read your answer

Understand and remember the law:

• Using memorable diagram overviews for each answer to demonstrate how the law fits together and how best to structure your answer

Gain marks and understand areas of debate:

• Providing revision tips and advice to help you aim higher in essays and exams
• Highlighting areas that are contentious and on which you will need to form an opinion

Avoid common errors:

• Identifying common pitfalls students encounter in class and in assessment

The series is supported by an online resource that allows you to test your progress during the run-up to exams. Features include: multiple choice questions, bonus Q&As and podcasts.

Spis treści

1 Basic Concepts  2 Burden and Standard of Proof  3 Presumptions, Competence and Compellability  4 Hearsay I  5 Hearsay II  6 Hazardous Evidence  7 Confessions and Ill-Gotten Evidence  8 Character Evidence I  9 Character Evidence II  10 The Course of Testimony  11 Opinion Evidence  12 Privilege and Public Policy

O autorze

Dr Charanjit Singh is Head of Subject and Research at the University of West London's School of Law.