What are the five required showings under FRE 803(4) with respect to statements for purposes of medical diagnosis?

What will be an ideal response?


The statements

1) are made for purposes of medical diagnosis or treatment;
2) are made by the patient or someone speaking on his or her behalf;
3) are made to a doctor or other medical person;
4) describe medical history, pain, symptoms, or causes (but not attributing fault) thereof; and
5) are reasonably pertinent to the diagnosis or treatment.

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What is the act of taking the law into one’s own hands?

What will be an ideal response?

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a. motor vehicle theft b. robbery c. rape d. aggravated assault

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No type of deceptive advertising has generated more public outrage than that aimed at ________.

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

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Sunnis comprise an estimated percent of all Muslims today

a. 40–45 b. 10–15 c. 85–90 d. 70–75

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