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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy entry on legal evidence.

Summary

Field Value
Title The Legal Concept of Evidence
URL https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/evidence-legal/
Date accessed 2026-03-31
Publication date Current (Stanford Encyclopedia)
Author(s) Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy contributors
Publication Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Selection Decision

Included in evidence base: Yes

Rationale: Authoritative philosophical analysis of legal evidence concepts with explicit comparison to scientific evidence evaluation. Identifies concepts genuinely distinctive to law.