When a hearsay declarant is not present for cross-examination at trial his statement is admissible only if it bears adequate ‘indicia of reliability,' and reliability can be inferred without more in a case where the evidence falls within a

firmly rooted hearsay exception. Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE Ohio v. Roberts (1980 ) overruled by Crawford v. Wash. (2004)

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a. True b. False

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. Tangible evidence b. Physical evidence c. Testimonial evidence d. Documentary evidence

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