Exceptions To Hearsay Case Study

Criminal Evidence Student’s Name Institutional Affiliation Criminal Evidence Hearsay is not confined to oral statements or writings. Nonverbal conduct that is the equivalent of a verbal statement can be hearsay. All courts agree that conduct intended as a substitute for words is within the hearsay prohibition when offered to prove the truth of the intended assertion. Assertive conduct of this type would include physical gestures such as sign language, affirmative nods

Confession to a Magistrate Confession : A Special Category of Hearsay The main reason for excluding hearsay from evidence is that its veracity cannot be vouched for sense the person who had made the statement would not be available in the court for cross-examination. The rule cannot be strictly invoked in case of confessions because here the maker of the statement is the accused himself who is a party to the proceedings. He obviously cannot cross-examine himself but can certainly, put forth a defence

on the topic presents mixed reviews. Few large-scale studies have been done to test the efficacy of BWCs within the United States, but some studies have revealed issues that could become problematic. The literature that does exist, which includes research studies from around the globe, suggests that BWCs could be beneficial if certain protocols are followed. There are advantages and disadvantages with every policy, and this case is no exception. Understanding the relevant terms that this policy addresses

With the lack of certain resources, in the middle of my research, I decided to combine the details of the few cases I could find with my own knowledge of child abuse and with the small amount of information I discovered on www.headline.time.com to find out the mental process of a child who has experienced child abuse. This method helped me conduct my research of

Gender Role in Dracula Introduction Bram Stoker’s Dracula is a story that narrates the association between a woman and a small group of men led by Professor Abraham Van Helsing that counteracts with Count Dracula. The Count Dracula travels from Transylvania to England to change human beings into something they refer to as, “foul things of the night like him, without heart or conscience, preying on the bodies and the souls of these (they) love best” (p. 223). The author utilizes the epistolary format

It will be argued that the lost aviators of Flight 19 were not subject to any sort of otherworldly phenomenon as some would claim, but rather tragically lost due to human error and a combination of natural factors. Due to obscurities in the case, mostly owing to the sparse and often confusing radio contact between Flight 19 and its observers, no single cause beyond a reasonable doubt can be put forward to explain the disappearance. However by the principle of Ockham’s Razor, it is considerably

States Supreme Court case Scott v. Sanford (1857), commonly known as the Dred Scott Case, is probably the most famous case of the nineteenth century (with the exception possibly of Marbury v. Madison). It is one of only four cases in U. S. history that has ever been overturned by a Constitutional amendment (overturned by the 13th and 14th Amendments). It is also, along with Marbury, one of only two cases prior to the Civil War that declared a federal law unconstitutional. This case may have also been

Issues / Questions Whether or not the actions of Ms. Leslie Gonzales towards Mr. Ray Garcia establishes an act of sexual harassment. Brief Answer Yes. Ray Garcia may file a sexual harassment complaint against Leslie Gonzales. The actions of Leslie towards Ray may constitute sexual harassment based on the Sexual Harassment Act of 1995 (RA 7877) and in consonance with jurisprudence. Nevertheless, with only the statement of Ray as proof and the lack of witnesses, although the presence of witnesses

Issues / Questions Whether or not the actions of Ms. Leslie Gonzales towards Mr. Ray Garcia establishes an act of sexual harassment. Brief Answer Yes. Ray Garcia may file a sexual harassment complaint against Leslie Gonzales. The actions of Leslie towards Ray may constitute sexual harassment based on the Sexual Harassment Act of 1995 (RA 7877) and in consonance with jurisprudence. Nevertheless, with only the statement of Ray as proof and the lack of witnesses, although the presence of witnesses

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