Law 16 - Prof Manny Rose
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Due Dates for Law 16 - Prof. Manny Rose - Criminal and Civil Evidence - Session B - Summer 2008 - 7/13 starts, ends 8/170 - 5 weeks - Section # 0174
http://lamission.edu/law - look at classwiki - http://law16-evidence.pbwiki.com/ - important dates - good summary of evidence law - http://profj.us/summary - see course description - - login to class - law16-resources
Work in law 16 is due on Sundays at 11:55 pm - no late work please - http://profj.us/late
All of the work below is done under moodle
Week 1 - Due 7-20-08
- Read the syllabus for the class and order the textbook - Evidence for Paralegals - go to http://lamission.edu/online - and login to your class - http://moodle.lamission.edu -
- Read Chapter 1 Introduction to Evidence
- Read Chapter 2 - Relevance
- Use this Summary of Evidence throughout the class to supplement your book and provide further explanations - http://profj.us/summary
- Post your Introduction
- Post "How to Study Law
- Post Good Legal Writing
- #1 List of Objections
- #2 Kinds of Evidence - Monroe case
- #3
- #4 Veronica Hypothetical
- #5 Cofeld case
- #6 7-11 Hypo
- #7 Danielle Hype
- Test #A Intro to Evidence Quiz
- Forum - Discussion
Week 2 - Due 7-27-08
- Read Chapter 9 - Hearsay (skip chapters 3-8, we will come back to cover those)
- Read Chapter 10 - Hearsay Exceptions
- Read Witkin on Evidence - http://profj.us/25w/law16/hearsaywitkins.htm - who is B.E. Witkin? - read - http://www.witkin.com/pages/be_witkin_pages/biography.htm
- Read more on hearsay - http://profj.us/25w/law16/hearsayadd.htm
- Look at "hearsay triangle" diagram - http://profj.us/25w/law16/triangle.gif
- read how to improve your test scores - http://profj.us/26w/law1/improvemc.htm
- Read more on "Hearsay" - http://profj.us/25w/law16/more.htm
- Read Hearsay "exemptions" - do not confuse with "hearsay exceptions" which we will cover in the next chapter - http://profj.us/25w/law16/exemptions.htm
- #8 Analyze Pinsky Transcript - Relevance
- #9 Find Search and Seizure "Dog Sniffing case"
- #10 Analyze O'hare Transcript - Relevance
- Test #B - Relevance Quiz
- Test #C Hearsay Worksheet quiz questions
- Test #D Hearsay Quiz
- Forum - Discussion
Week 3 - Due 8-03-08
- Read Chapter 3 - Character Evidence
- Read Chapter 4 - Habit and Custom
- #11 Compare and Contrasts California Evidence Code (CEC) with the Federal Rules of Evidence (FRE)
- #12 Analyze the Keaton transcript - Hearsay
- #13 Hearsay exceptions - Rachel and Jim - listen to podcast -
- #14 Analyze Estate of Giddy Transcript http://lawteacher.us/26sp/law16/audio/racheljim.wav
- Test #E Hearsay Exceptions Review Questions Quiz
- Test #F Hearsay Exceptions Quiz
- Test #G Character Evidence Quiz
- Forum Discussion
Week 4 - Due 8-10-08
- Read Chapter 5 - Witness and Competency
- Read Chapter 6 - Impeachment
- Read Chapter 11 Authentication, Identification and Exhibits
- #15 Analyze Dunbar Transcript
- #16 Character Discussion
- #17 Character Evidence Review
- #18 Habit and Custom Discussion
- #19 Habit and Custom - 3 cases
- #20 Witness and Competency Discussion
- #21 Impeachment End of Chatpter Discussions
- Test #H Habit & Custom Quiz
- Test #I Witness and Competency
- Test #J Impeachment Quiz
Week 5 - Due 8-17-08
- Read Chapter 12 Constitutional Constraints
- Read Chapter 13 Common Law Privileges
- #22 Impeachment case
- #23 - Impeachment Applications Questions
- Test #K Authentication, Identification & Exhibits Quiz
- Test #L Constitutional Restraints Quiz
- Test #M Common Law Privileges Quiz
- Forum Discussion
Grades
Tests 13 tests @ 100 points each = 1300
Assignments - 23 @ 100 points each = 2300
Forum Discussions at 10% of total points = 360
*************total points possible = 3960
A = 3564 points (or 90%)
B = 3168 points (or 80%)
C = 2772 points (or 70%)
D = 2376 points (or 60%)
A grade of C or greater is required to pass the class
- above points subject to change upon notice to class