Description

Law Express Question and Answer: Evidence is designed to help you get the most out of every answer you write by improving your understanding of what examiners are looking for, helping you to focus in on the question being asked and showing you how even a good answer can be improved.

Features

• Each Answeris a realistic length for an exam and is accompanied by guidance that highlights why elements of the answer have been included and how they relate back to the question

• Clear and concise Answer plans and Diagram plans cater to all learning styles and help you to plan your answer quickly and effectively for problem and essay style questions

• Make your answer stand outencourages you to recognise how each answer provided could be improved in order to earn even more marks

• Don’t be tempted toalerts you to common pitfalls you should avoid

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• Get additional exam support with a host of practice questions and You be the marker exercises

Table of Contents

Chapter 1:             Introductory Concepts

Chapter 2:             Competence, Compellability and Special Measures

Chapter 3:             Examination of Witnesses at Trial

Chapter 4:             Hearsay

Chapter 5:             Opinion Evidence and Previous Judgments at Trial

Chapter 6:             Character Evidence

Chapter 7:             Improperly Obtained Evidence and Confessions

Chapter 8:             Identification Evidence

Chapter 9:             Denials and Silence

Chapter 10:           Supporting Evidence and Lies

Chapter 11.           Disclosure, Privilege and Public Interest Immunity

Chapter 12.           Mixed Problem Questions

Back Cover

'For a revision book I feel it has no weakness - it has everything the students need'
Dr Claire McGourlay, Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Sheffield

 

Law Express Question and Answer: Evidence is designed to help you get the most out of every answer you write by improving your understanding of what examiners are looking for, helping you to focus in on the question being asked and showing you how even a good answer can be improved.

 

• Each Answer is the length that you could realistically hope to produce in an exam and is accompanied by guidance that highlights why elements of the answer have been included and how they relate back to the question.
• Clear and concise Answer plans and Diagram plans cater to all learning styles and help you to plan your answer quickly and effectively for problem and essay style questions.
• Make your answer stand outencourages you to recognise how each answer provided could be improved in order to earn even more marks while Don’t be tempted to alerts you to common pitfalls you should avoid.
• Access a wealth of additional exam support on the companion website including a host of practice questions and You be the marker exercises.

 

www.pearsoned.co.uk/lawexpressqa

 

Rita D’Alton-Harrison is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Hertfordshire and Solicitor (non-practising).

 

Author

Rita D'Alton-Harrison is a Lecturer in Law at the Universityof Hertfordshire.