One of the Situations When Most States Allow Hearsay Testimony

question 31

Multiple Choice

One of the situations when most states allow hearsay testimony at trial is when:

• A) a child is the alleged victim of the crime.
• B) the case has a victim with disabilities.
• C) a victim lives in a different country.
• D) Hearsay testimony is allowed in all of the above cases.

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Definitions:

Impoverished Background

A situation where an individual or family lives in a state of financial hardship or poverty, lacking sufficient resources for a standard living.

Confirmation Bias

The predisposition to look for, comprehend, prioritize, and recollect facts in a way that supports one’s own prior convictions or hypotheses.

Impoverished Background

Referring to a lack of financial resources and economic stability in one's family or upbringing, often impacting access to opportunities.

Oral Exam

An oral exam is a type of examination where candidates are verbally questioned on their knowledge or competence in a particular subject or field.