Will Lewis Be Allowed to Testify That Jerry Became Frightened

question 4

Multiple Choice

Will Lewis be allowed to testify that Jerry became frightened when the police sounded their sirens and said, "This reminds me of years ago when I got caught trying to rob a bank."

• A)Yes, it is an excited utterance.
• B)Yes, it is a statement of mental state.
• C)No, it does not relate to the events occurring at the time he made the statement.
• D) No, Lewis has a reputation for untruthfulness.

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