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Experts As Hearsay Conduits: Confrontation Abuses In Opinion Testimony, Ronald L. Carlson Feb 1992

Experts As Hearsay Conduits: Confrontation Abuses In Opinion Testimony, Ronald L. Carlson

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The dispute over whether litigants may use experts to run unexamined hearsay into the trial record is a microcosm of a larger debate. The larger question is whether judicial review of expert testimony should be passive, or whether the expert witness process should be marked by active judicial policing. Does the plethora of expert opinions presently being offered in modern trials merit special scrutiny by the courts?

Some scholars urge that courts must accommodate experts. Proponents of this view favor few challenges to the unrestricted rendition of opinions by an expert, whether the expert is real or self-proclaimed. Under this …


Book Review Of Litigation Services Directory, James S. Heller Jan 1992

Book Review Of Litigation Services Directory, James S. Heller

Library Staff Publications

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Biased Evidence Rules: A Framework For Judicial Analysis And Reform, Randolph N. Jonakait Jan 1992

Biased Evidence Rules: A Framework For Judicial Analysis And Reform, Randolph N. Jonakait

Articles & Chapters

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Making The Law Of Factual Determinations Matter More, Randolph N. Jonakait Jan 1992

Making The Law Of Factual Determinations Matter More, Randolph N. Jonakait

Articles & Chapters

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Scientific Evidence In Criminal Prosecutions, Paul C. Giannelli Jan 1992

Scientific Evidence In Criminal Prosecutions, Paul C. Giannelli

Faculty Publications

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"Other Acts” & Character Evidence: Part I, Paul C. Giannelli Jan 1992

"Other Acts” & Character Evidence: Part I, Paul C. Giannelli

Faculty Publications

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"Other Acts” & Character Evidence: Part Ii, Paul C. Giannelli Jan 1992

"Other Acts” & Character Evidence: Part Ii, Paul C. Giannelli

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