In Evidence 101, I will cover relevancy and character evidence. We'll start out with specific problems related to the two types of relevancy:
• Logical relevancy and discretionary
• Policy-based relevancy
From there, we'll delve into character evidence and explore the differences between character evidence in civil cases and character evidence in criminal cases. We'll walk step-by-step through the rules and I will provide you with some basic examples to illustrate the rules so that you can develop a practical, working knowledge of each.
Objectives:
• Gain practical, hands-on Knowledge of Relevancy through Problems Learn the Differences between the two types of relevancy What is character evidence & how is it applied during a trial.
• What is the difference between character evidence in civil cases vs. character evidence in criminal cases.
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