McCormick on Evidence, 8th (Hornbook Series) by Mosteller, Broun, Dix, Imwinkelried, Kaye, and Swift 8th Edition

This  single-volume treatise is largely free of citations to authority, but  retains the most notable footnotes. Topics covered include preparing and  presenting evidence, cross-examination, and the procedure for admitting  and excluding evidence. Discusses privilege against self-incrimination,  privilege concerning improperly obtained evidence, scientific evidence,  and demonstrative evidence. Reviews authentication, the hearsay rule,  burdens of proof, and presumptions. Text also identifies current issues.