Wrong. If witnesses could only offer voluntary statements, then there would be no need for cross-examination by the opposing side.
Offered
Statements offered to show the speaker's state of mind or belief. Statements offered as verbal acts, such as giving orders or making promises. Statements offered to show their effect on the listener or for context. Statements offered as part of a conversation or to understand the relationship between the speaker and listener.
None of the statements that are offered for consideration are true.
Yes, a written document can be considered hearsay if it is introduced to prove the truth of the statements contained within it and is not an exception to the hearsay rule. Hearsay generally refers to an out-of-court statement offered to assert the truth of the matter stated. However, certain documents may be admissible for other purposes, such as to show notice or the effect on the listener, depending on the context and jurisdiction.
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She has offered no reliable evidence that her "abilities" are real. Her website is riddled with false statements and typos.
None of the statements that are offered for consideration are true.
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Yes, the report stating that the patient died on January 15 could be considered an example of hearsay if it is presented in court to prove the truth of the matter asserted (i.e., that the patient actually died on that date). Hearsay involves statements made outside of court that are offered as evidence of the truth of the information contained within them. However, if the report is an official document or record that falls under an exception to the hearsay rule, it may be admissible as evidence.
Character evidence is admissible in civil cases ONLY in two specific circumstances: 1) Under the FRE 405(b) When character is an essential element of a claim or defense in which cases it is not being offered to prove propensity for bad acts but rather to establish an essential element of the claim, or defense. 2) Under FRE412-415 when being used in sexual offenses and child molestation cases to show that the defendant has a propensity to commit such acts.
The New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures offered by Jehovah's Witnesses. It is extensively researched to be the most accurate and is in plain English as opposed to old English so it is easier to understand.
Excited Utterances (statements by witnesses and victims during or immediately after a "startling event")Existing mental, emotinal or physical condition (not offered for truth of the matter asserted)Statements for medical diagnosis or treatment (primarily used in child abuse cases)Reguarly kept records (business records, public records, learned treatises)Dying declaration (declarant makes statement concerning cause of death, while believing that his death is imminent; declarant is unavailable for trial)Statement against (penal) Interest (Incriminating admission or confession admitting involvement in crime)