What is hearsay evidence, and why would hearsay evidence be excluded from trial?

What will be an ideal response?


Student responses should include reference to the definition of hearsay under Federal Rule 810 and identification and discussion of the hazards posed by hearsay (cross-examination, safeguards, and constitutional protection issues)

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NGT is designed to ________.

A. evaluate alternatives B. accentuate similarities C. regulate interaction D. generate alternatives

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The Papachristou v. City of Jacksonville held that a statute is void if it is ______

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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In order to facilitate proper orientation of a crime scene sketch, ______________.

A. a legend must be present B. a scale must be prepared to ΒΌ inch C. use an arrow pointing to the north D. it must be enlarged for court purpose

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In Miller, the Court set which standard for the value of a work?

A. It is utterly without redeeming social importance. B. It lacks serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific value. C. It possesses redeeming social importance. D. It possesses serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific value.

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