Testimony That Is Given in Court by a Witness Who

question 12

Multiple Choice

Testimony that is given in court by a witness who relates not what he or she knows personally but what another person said is called which of the following?

• A) Direct evidence
• B) Circumstantial evidence
• C) Relevant evidence
• D) Hearsay

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Definitions:

Ancestral Female Spirits

Beliefs in feminine deities or ancestral spirits that embody or influence fertility, nature, and the cycle of life, common in various cultures.

Cowrie-Shell Headdresses

Traditional adornments made with cowrie shells, often symbolizing wealth, power, and status in various African and Oceanic cultures.

Kongo Power Figures

Traditional ritualistic sculptures from the Kongo people of Central Africa, believed to be infused with spiritual significance and power.

Nkisi N'kondi

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