Law 16 Civil & Criminal Evidence

Class Schedule
Updated: 7/17/03
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Lecture

Discussion

Quiz
 Assignment

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Basic Concepts


This is Law 16
Criminal and Civil Evidence
Section 0128
Summer 2003
July 7 - August 15
(6 weeks)

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List of Quizzes


List of Objections

#3
summarize evidentiary objections

#1Introduce yourself to Class
(100 points)


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FRE on Relevance
(FRE 401,402,403)

CEC on Relevance
(CEC 210)

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#2
 Read "How to Study Law" and post what you learned (100 points)


US v. Martha Monroe
Mock Trial

#4
read Monroe case and state the kind of evidence you would collect if you were defending wife Monroe and post under classroom

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Relevance

Pizza and the Mangled Hand

The Defective Paint Drum

The Burned Butt

Rules on Relevancy


the process of inference

#5 Relevance #1
post under classroom
(Veronica hypothetical)

chapter 1 lecture notes

#6
Judicial Notice and the Cofield case
(under classroom)

#7Relevance
post under classroom
(7-11 hypothetical)

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Relevance

Rules of Evidence
FRE and CEC

Chp 2 Relevance Notes

#8Relevance #2
(Danielle) post under classroom

#9Chapter 1 Intro to Evidence
test
(under classroom)

Relevance Transcript
Pinsky
(read this set of questions)


#10
then post your ojbections and analysis under classroom

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Hearsay

Hearsay
Triangle

Overview of Relevance and Hearsay (Excellent - from Attorney Norman Garland)


Practice Hearsay Questions (1-75)


#11
Dog Sniffing Case
(Legal Research & posting)
post under classroom



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Hearsay

Practice Hearsay Questions (76-125)

 #12
Hearsay Worksheet
(Analyze statements and post under classroom)

#13Chp 2
Relevance
Quiz


#14
Ohare Transcript
(Relevance)
Post your analysis under classroom

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Hearsay

.CEC
FRE

#15
compare and contrast the CEC with the FRE
post under classroom


#16Chp. 9 Hearsay Quiz

Keaton Transcript (Hearsay)


#17Post your Analysis of Keaton Transcript under classroom
analyze par. # 5,6,11,14,15,16 & 18

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Hearsay
Exceptions

Hearsay Exceptions
Outline


#18Hearsay Exceptions
Discussion
(Rachel & Jim)
post under classroom

#19
Hearsay
Exceptions
Review
Questions

Giddy Transcript

#20
Post your Analysis of Giddy Transcript
(Hearsay) analyze par # 4,5,6,8,9,14,15,17


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Hearsay
Exceptions


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#21
Chp. 10 Hearsay Exceptions
Quiz

Dunbar Transcript (Exceptions to Hearsay)


#22

Post your Analysis of Dunbar transcript under classroom

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Character

Character Evidence Outline

#23

Character
Discussion
post under classroom


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#24
Test your knowledge on Character evidence
(end of chapter review questions)
post under classroom

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Character

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#25
Chp. 3 Character
Quiz


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Habit and Custom

Habit & Custom Outline

#26Habit & Custom Discussion
post under classroom


#27
Analysis of the three "habit and custom" cases
post under classroom

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Habit and Custom

.#28 Witness & Comptency
Discussion
post under classroom


#29Chp. 4. Habit & Custom
Quiz




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Witness and Competency

Witness & Competency


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#30Chp. 5 Witness & Competency
Quiz



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Impeachment

Impeachment
Outline

#31Impeachment
Discussion
post under classroom

 

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#32Chp. 6 Impeachment
Quiz



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