A Witness Who Has Been Impeached by Prior Inconsistent Statements

question 8

Multiple Choice

A witness who has been impeached by prior inconsistent statements can be rehabilitated by showing:

• A)the statement was taken out of context.
• B)an error in recording the statement.
• C)a reputation for telling the truth.
• D)all of these can be used to rehabilitate a witness

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Definitions:

Situations

External environments or contexts in which an individual finds themselves, which can influence behavior and decision-making processes.

Absolute Consistency

The unwavering adherence to the same principles, measures, or methods across different situations or over time.

Relative Consistency

The degree to which an individual's behavior in a specific trait remains stable across different situations and over time.

Party

A social gathering of invited guests, typically involving eating, drinking, and entertainment.