Evidence

Includes the current Federal Rules of Evidence, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure.

"The federal rules of practice and procedure govern litigation in the federal courts. This site provides access to the federal rules and forms in effect, information on the rulemaking process (including proposed and pending rules amendments), and historical and archival records."

House Judiciary Committee's jurisdiction includes the judiciary and judicial proceedings, civil and criminal.

The Senate Judiciary Committee's jurisdiction includes judicial proceedings, both civil and criminal, and Federal courts and judges.

"The Federal Judicial Center is the research and education agency of the judicial branch of the U.S. government. The Center was established by Congress in 1967 (28 U.S.C. §§ 620–629)."

"The Trial Evidence Committee monitors developments in the law of evidence. It is comprised of more than 1,300 members."

Editor: Colin Miller, University of South Carolina School of Law.