Posts filed under 'Evidence'
New Proposed Rule of Evidence 502
A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine was sent to President Bush for signing on September 11, 2008. Read the full-text of the senate bill here.
Topics: Evidence
Add comment September 15, 2008
Teaching Evidence – Request for Proposals
The AALS Evidence Section is looking for proposals on teaching evidence using new technologies, to be presented at the AALS Mid-Year Meeting Conference. The conference is titled, The Future of Evidence: How Science and Technology Are Changing Evidence Law and will be held June 3-8, 2008, in Cleveland. The proposal deadline is Oct. 1, 2007. For more details, go here.
Topics: Evidence; Calls for Papers
Add comment September 5, 2007
Digital Evidence in the Courtroom
The National Institute of Justice recently released a special report: Digital Evidence in the Courtroom: A Guide for Law Enforcement and Prosecutors. To read the full report, go here.
Topics: Evidence
Add comment January 26, 2007
Science & Truth Detection
On Friday, Feb. 2nd, 2007, The American Academy of Arts & Sciences, The McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT & Harvard University are sponsoring a symposium entitled “Is There Science Underlying Truth Detection?” Panel 1 will address the science and imaging of deception and panel 2 will cover the legal, ethical, and privacy implications of imaging.
Topics: Evidence; Privacy; Health Law; Symposia Spring 2007
Add comment January 10, 2007
