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Apr 26
1. What is the purpose of the law of evidence in the legal system?
2. Explain the difference between direct and circumstantial evidence.
3. What is the relevance and admissibility of character evidence in a trial?
4. Discuss the rules surrounding hearsay evidence and its exceptions.
5. How does the burden of proof differ in criminal and civil cases?
6. Explain the concept of privilege and provide examples of privileged communications.
7. Discuss the rules governing the admissibility of expert testimony in court.
8. What is the best evidence rule and when does it apply?
9. Describe the requirements for authentication of evidence in court.
10. Analyze the role of the judge and jury in evaluating and weighing evidence in a trial.
2. Explain the difference between direct and circumstantial evidence.
3. What is the relevance and admissibility of character evidence in a trial?
4. Discuss the rules surrounding hearsay evidence and its exceptions.
5. How does the burden of proof differ in criminal and civil cases?
6. Explain the concept of privilege and provide examples of privileged communications.
7. Discuss the rules governing the admissibility of expert testimony in court.
8. What is the best evidence rule and when does it apply?
9. Describe the requirements for authentication of evidence in court.
10. Analyze the role of the judge and jury in evaluating and weighing evidence in a trial.
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Apr 26
Relevance and Admissibility:
- What is the definition of relevance?
- How is relevance determined?
- What are the rules governing the admission of evidence based on relevance?
- Discuss the exceptions to the hearsay rule.
- Explain the concept of character evidence and its admissibility.
Privileges and Confidentiality:
- Identify the different types of privileges commonly asserted in evidence law.
- What are the attorney-client privilege and the spousal privilege?
- What is the scope of the work product doctrine?
- Discuss the ethical considerations related to client confidentiality.
Witnesses:
- What are the qualifications and duties of a witness?
- How are witnesses impeached and rehabilitated?
- What is the hearsay rule, and how does it apply to witness testimony?
- Explain the concept of a leading question, and when it can be used.
Physical Evidence:
- What are the different types of physical evidence commonly presented in court?
- How is physical evidence authenticated and introduced into evidence?
- Discuss the chain of custody requirements for physical evidence.
- What are the ethical issues related to the handling and preservation of physical evidence?
Scientific Evidence:
- What is the Frye test for admissibility of scientific evidence?
- How is the Daubert standard applied to scientific evidence?
- Discuss the challenges in admitting complex scientific evidence.
- What role does the expert witness play in presenting scientific evidence?
Hearsay:
- Define hearsay and explain how it is excluded from evidence.
- Identify the exceptions to the hearsay rule.
- Analyze the application of hearsay exceptions in specific scenarios.
- Discuss the use of hearsay evidence in impeachment and prior consistent statements.
Burden of Proof:
- What are the different burdens of proof in civil and criminal cases?
- Explain the concept of preponderance of the evidence and beyond a reasonable doubt.
- Discuss the allocation and shifting of the burden of proof.
- Analyze the implications of failing to meet the burden of proof.
- What is the definition of relevance?
- How is relevance determined?
- What are the rules governing the admission of evidence based on relevance?
- Discuss the exceptions to the hearsay rule.
- Explain the concept of character evidence and its admissibility.
Privileges and Confidentiality:
- Identify the different types of privileges commonly asserted in evidence law.
- What are the attorney-client privilege and the spousal privilege?
- What is the scope of the work product doctrine?
- Discuss the ethical considerations related to client confidentiality.
Witnesses:
- What are the qualifications and duties of a witness?
- How are witnesses impeached and rehabilitated?
- What is the hearsay rule, and how does it apply to witness testimony?
- Explain the concept of a leading question, and when it can be used.
Physical Evidence:
- What are the different types of physical evidence commonly presented in court?
- How is physical evidence authenticated and introduced into evidence?
- Discuss the chain of custody requirements for physical evidence.
- What are the ethical issues related to the handling and preservation of physical evidence?
Scientific Evidence:
- What is the Frye test for admissibility of scientific evidence?
- How is the Daubert standard applied to scientific evidence?
- Discuss the challenges in admitting complex scientific evidence.
- What role does the expert witness play in presenting scientific evidence?
Hearsay:
- Define hearsay and explain how it is excluded from evidence.
- Identify the exceptions to the hearsay rule.
- Analyze the application of hearsay exceptions in specific scenarios.
- Discuss the use of hearsay evidence in impeachment and prior consistent statements.
Burden of Proof:
- What are the different burdens of proof in civil and criminal cases?
- Explain the concept of preponderance of the evidence and beyond a reasonable doubt.
- Discuss the allocation and shifting of the burden of proof.
- Analyze the implications of failing to meet the burden of proof.
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