If an Inconsistent Statement Is Contained in Testimony of a Witness

question 14

True/False

If an inconsistent statement is contained in testimony of a witness other than the accused,then a statement taken from the accused in violation of Miranda can be used to impeach.

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Definitions:

Political Condition

The state of internal and external affairs of a government or nation, often referencing levels of stability, governance quality, and current political issues.

Free Black Men

African American males who were not enslaved and lived in the United States before the abolition of slavery in 1865.

Civil War

A conflict from 1861 to 1865 in the United States between the Northern states (Union) and the Southern states (Confederacy) primarily over the issues of slavery and states’ rights.

Conflation

The act of merging or blending two or more distinct elements, ideas, or concepts into a single, unified entity.