Event Title
The Pursuit of Truth Panel
Location
Larry Walker Room, Dean Rusk Hall
Start Date
18-1-2013 12:30 PM
End Date
18-1-2013 2:00 PM
Description
Questions Presented: Is there a moral foundation to evidence law? Does it compel the pursuit of truth? Has the goal of evidence reform been to obfuscate or clarify the truth? Are exclusionary rules and privileges incompatible with truth-seeking? Has the liberalization of evidence rules brought us closer to exposing “truth” at trial?
View panel: http://vimeo.com/ugalaw/review/58468126/663ac0dd76
The Pursuit of Truth Panel
Larry Walker Room, Dean Rusk Hall
Questions Presented: Is there a moral foundation to evidence law? Does it compel the pursuit of truth? Has the goal of evidence reform been to obfuscate or clarify the truth? Are exclusionary rules and privileges incompatible with truth-seeking? Has the liberalization of evidence rules brought us closer to exposing “truth” at trial?
View panel: http://vimeo.com/ugalaw/review/58468126/663ac0dd76