The new Wigmore : a treatise on evidence : impeachment and rehabilitation /
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Author / Creator: | Park, Roger. |
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Imprint: | New York : Wolters Kluwer Law & Business ; Austin, Tex. : Aspen Pub., c2012- . |
Description: | xxiii, 806 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
Language: | English |
Subject: | Examination of witnesses -- United States. Witnesses -- United States. Evidence (Law) -- United States. Evidence (Law) Rehabilitation. Trials (Impeachment) United States. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8537608 |
Table of Contents:
- The usefulness of cross-examination
- General rules governing impeachment of witnesses
- Impeachment with character evidence
- Contradiction
- Impeachment with inconsistent statements
- Impeachment by showing bias, interest, or influence
- Limits on impeachment with evidence of religion
- Impeachment with evidence of defects in capacity
- Rehabilitation and support of witnesses.