Evidence Under the Rules; Text, Cases, and Problems

Evidence Under the Rules, Sixth Edition, frames engaging problems and seminal cases in an eminently clear organization that adapts to a variety of teaching approaches. Smart and unassuming, Evidence Under the Rules continues to feature: * a respected and well-known author team—Mueller and Kirkpatrick are experts and trusted authors in the field of evidence * a logical and clear organization structured around the Federal Rules of Evidence * effectively balanced pedagogy—lucid exposition, problems, and carefully edited cases * numerous and engaging problems that give students practice applying the Federal Rules of Evidence * focused case excerpts that hone in on the relevant evidentiary aspects of the case * a flexible organization that adapts to a variety of teaching approaches * a detailed Teacher’s Manual o a new guide to excerpts from the media demonstrating the FRE being applied—or misapplied * a companion 2008 Statutory and Case Supplement The Sixth Edition offers renewed timeliness and excellence, through: * numerous new and highly teachable problems * A new DVD compilation of the best excerpts from movies and television shows illustrating and dramatizing important points of evidence for classroom discussion * new material on post-Crawford developments regarding the right of confrontation * coverage of the 2006 amendments to the FRE 404, 408, 606, and 609 * revised treatment of scientific evidence * recent and significant case law For a well-constructed problem-based casebook that won’t throw a veil over the Federal Rules of Evidence, examine the Sixth Edition of Evidence Under The Rules. You’ll discover that it supports your teaching.