About the Book
Trial Evidence 5E
Fifth Edition
Thomas Mauet, University of Arizona
Warren D. Wolfson, Appellate Court of Illinois
2012. 540 pages. ISBN13: 978-1-4548-1018-6.
With Teacher’s Manual
With Teacher’s Manual
About the Book
Trial Evidence is used as a primary coursebook in Trial Evidence classes at law schools and as a secondary coursebook in Trial and/or Evidence courses.
- Well-known and experienced authors—Mauet and Wolfson are both well respected in the clinical field
- Complete review of the effective use of evidence in a trial setting
- Structured analytically around the way judges and trial lawyers think about evidentiary rules, particularly the Federal Rules of Evidence
- Numerous examples of how various evidentiary issues arise in real life, both before and during trial
- Law and Practice sections throughout the book are based on actual federal and state cases, and give “real life” to the law of evidence
- Logical organization follows the sequence of a trial: opening statement, direct examination, cross examination, closing arguments
- Accessible style focuses on practice, not theory
- Problems on CD-ROM offer students additional practice with over 300 problems
New to the Fifth Edition
- Text incorporates all Supreme Court cases that affect the Rules
