Can Mary's Statement Be Used at Ned's Trial for the Prior

question 11

Multiple Choice

Can Mary's statement be used at Ned's trial for the prior bank robberies

• A)Yes, the statement was made when Mary believed that death was imminent.
• B)Yes, if Ned told her that he committed the robberies.
• C)No, there is no corroboration for the statement.
• D)No, the statement does not relate to the cause of Mary's death.

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