Amicus Curiae: Your Advocacy Questions, Answered

After completing the required courses during the first year of law school, upper-level students get the chance to add more variety into their schedules and try different legal courses and simulations. For a lot of students, these courses provide great opportunities to...

FRE Rule 404(b): A Rule of Exclusion or Inclusion?

FRE 404(b) – one of the most controversial rules of evidence. Known as the rule of exclusion, it attempts to prevent the prior bad acts of a witness from being admitted into evidence because those acts are often used as evidence of propensity – an inclination to...