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DEMONSTRATIVE EVIDENCE A GUIDE TO LEGAL RESEARCH

DEMONSTRATIVE EVIDENCE A GUIDE TO LEGAL RESEARCH. PROJECT ONE FALL 2002. NOT. Heavy Metal Rock…. BUT RATHER…. This Variety…. AND…. REMEMBER. Jurors retain 10% of what they hear… Jurors retain 87% of what they see!!!

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DEMONSTRATIVE EVIDENCE A GUIDE TO LEGAL RESEARCH

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  1. DEMONSTRATIVE EVIDENCEA GUIDE TO LEGAL RESEARCH PROJECT ONE FALL 2002

  2. NOT Heavy Metal Rock…

  3. BUT RATHER… This Variety…

  4. AND…

  5. REMEMBER Jurors retain 10% of what they hear… Jurors retain 87% of what they see!!! In other words… a picture (read: demonstration, simulation, model, table, diagram, etc) is worth a thousand words.

  6. TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION PRIMARY AUTHORITY SECONDARY AUTHORITY PRACTICE MATERIALS ONLINE MATERIALS INDEX

  7. INTRODUCTION CONTINUED Demonstrative Evidence must clear three Foundational Requirements… a. authentication b. representational accuracy c. identification

  8. INTRODUCTION CONTINUED Demonstrative Evidence must then pass three hurdles of admissibility… a. relevancy b. materiality c. competency

  9. INTRODUCTION CONTINUED Demonstrative evidence must then pass an final balancing test under relevancy… to determine whether the prejudicial value of the evidence outweighs its probative value

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