One Relatively Recent Set of Exceptions to the Hearsay Rule

question 34

Multiple Choice

One relatively recent set of exceptions to the hearsay rule have been created for

• A)co-conspirators.
• B)statements to physicians.
• C)regularly kept records.
• D)child victims of abuse.

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Definitions:

Free Exercise Clause

A provision in the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution that guarantees the freedom to practice one's own religion without government interference.

Amendment

A formal change or addition proposed or made to a law, contract, constitution, or other legal document.

Incorporation Theory

Incorporation theory is a legal doctrine in the United States that applies the protections of the Bill of Rights to the states through the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause.

Due Process Clause

A legal principle assuring fair treatment through the judicial system, especially as outlined in the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments of the U.S. Constitution.