First adopted in 1975, the Federal Rules of Evidence codify the evidence law that applies in United States federal courts.[1] In addition, many states in the United States have either adopted the Federal Rules of Evidence, with or without local variations, or have revised their own evidence rules or codes to at least partially follow the federal rules.
- ^ "FRE Legislative History Overview Resource Page". Federal Evidence Review. Archived from the original on October 3, 2014. Retrieved September 19, 2014.