Publisher's Synopsis
An Essay On The Rationale Of Circumstantial Evidence: Illustrated By Numerous Cases (1838) is a book written by William Wills that explores the concept of circumstantial evidence. The author argues that circumstantial evidence, which is based on inference rather than direct observation, can be just as reliable as direct evidence in proving a case. The book contains numerous examples of cases where circumstantial evidence was used successfully to convict or exonerate defendants. Wills also discusses the limitations of circumstantial evidence and the importance of considering all the available evidence in making a judgment. The book is written in a clear and concise style and is intended for both legal professionals and the general public. Overall, An Essay On The Rationale Of Circumstantial Evidence is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the principles of evidence and the workings of the legal system.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.