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COURSE DESCRIPTION

LA 241 — Evidence  (3 cr)

This course will examine the rules governing evidence and a paralegal's role in the preparation of evidence for trial. Topics include relevancy; authentication; the 'Best Evidence' doctrine; character and habit evidence; competency of witnesses; examination and impeachment of witnesses; opinion and expert testimony; privilege; the hearsay rule and its exceptions. (SCC)
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