Which two principles justify the state of mind exception to the hearsay rule?

What will be an ideal response?


Necessity and reliability are the two principles that justify the state of mind exception to the hearsay rule.

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Valuable ______ such as drugs would engender more conflict.

a. personal b. legalistic c. compliance d. rewards

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Which of the following refers to discovery that "works both ways"?

a. Work product b. Nonreciprocal discovery c. Reciprocal discovery d. None of the above

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Which of the following statements about female criminality is not true?

a. In general, men commit far more crimes than women. b. When women commit crimes, they are more likely to act as followers rather than leaders. c. The proportion of homicides committed by men versus women has remained fairly constant over time. d. Women are far more likely to murder each other than are men.

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The case involved in question above was:

A) Kentucky v. Woodson. B) United States v. Johnson. C) Gideon v. Wainwright. D) Bordenkircher v. Hayes.

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