When a person makes a statement while in the excitement of an event, called an ____________________, this statement may be allowed into court evidence.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


excited utterance

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Your ambulance arrives at a scene where a car has run into a ditch alongside a two-lane country highway. You should park the ambulance:

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