JADM340 Criminal Evidence
Week 1 Discussion
DQ1 RULES OF EVIDENCE
While all of the States have rules of evidence, each is tailored to the states’ own needs or approaches. Do you think there should be a single, unified approach to the rules of evidence employed by all of the states? Why or why not?
DQ2 ELEMENTS OF A TRIAL AND APPEAL
Why do you think that the prosecution might include facts that are irrelevant to the case-in-chief during the opening statement?

