Federal Rule of Evidence 408 and Criminal Cases

Authors

Stephen A. Saltzburg, George Washington University Law SchoolFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2011

Status

Accepted

Abstract

This article examines United States v. Davis, 596 F.3d 852 (D.C. Cir. 2010) to illustrate the kind of protection Federal Rule of Evidence 408 can afford a criminal defendant who seeks to exclude evidence of an offer to settle what appears to be a civil dispute.

GW Paper Series

GW Law School Public Law and Legal Theory Paper No. 2011-2; GW Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2011-2

SSRN Link

http://ssrn.com/abstract=2669956

Recommended Citation

Research Paper Series, GWU Law, Federal Rule of Evidence 408 and Criminal Cases (2011). 26 Crim. Just. (2011) ; GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 2011-2; GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2011-2. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2669956