Search results for: “hearsay”
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Hearsay Evidence
Introduction to Hearsay EvidenceHearsay Evidence, in law, evidence based on the reports of others rather than the personal knowledge of a witness. This type of evidence is generally not admissible in United States courts, although exceptions to this rule are allowed in special circumstances…
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Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms
The Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms Details of The Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms Author: Amy Hackney Blackwell Date of publishing: 2008 Publisher: Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc, Naperville, Illinois 60567-4410, United States Contents of The Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms Abandon Abatable Nuisance Abate Abatement of a Legacy Abatement of Taxes Abdicate…
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Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties in America
The Encyclopedia of Civil Liberties in America Editors: David Schultz, John Vile Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-7656-8063-7 Content of the Encyclopedia ANP ATCA Attainder, Bill of AU CIA DOJ EDPA FBI FCC Friend of the Court Gay Rights IRS Jim Crow Laws Original Intent Patents Procedural Due Process Rochin v. California (1952) Section…
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International Criminal Justice
International Criminal Justice U.S. Perspectives on International Criminal Justice By John B. Bellinger, III, Legal Adviser to the Secretary of State (2008): I’d like to discuss the United States’ approach to international criminal justice generally, and in particular, our views on the various international criminal tribunals. Let me start by making a few points about…
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International Criminal Justice
International Criminal Justice U.S. Perspectives on International Criminal Justice By John B. Bellinger, III, Legal Adviser to the Secretary of State (2008): I’d like to discuss the United States’ approach to international criminal justice generally, and in particular, our views on the various international criminal tribunals. Let me start by making a few points about…
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Evidence and Criminal Procedure
Contents of Evidence and Criminal Procedure Contents of this subject matter include: Introduction to Criminal Procedure Arrest and bail Proof, presumptions, inferences Relevance Privilege Witnesses Credibility evidence Documents and real evidence Hearsay and admissions Opinion evidence […]
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Evidence and Criminal Procedure
Contents of Evidence and Criminal Procedure Contents of this subject matter include: Introduction to Criminal Procedure Arrest and bail Proof, presumptions, inferences Relevance Privilege Witnesses Credibility evidence Documents and real evidence Hearsay and admissions Opinion evidence […]
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Margin of Appreciation
Margin of Appreciation and the European Convention on Human Rights Court Margin of Appreciation "means that, within reason, the Court will leave it to the individual State to decide whether the particular human right is infringed, applying its own standards. It is particularly important […]
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Rules
Rule Commmon Meanings In a broad, more general sense, but applied to law, a rule is a "a law or principle that operates within a particular sphere of knowledge, describing or prescribing what is possible or allowable"(1), or "control of or dominion over an area or […]
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Rules
Rule Commmon Meanings In a broad, more general sense, but applied to law, a rule is a "a law or principle that operates within a particular sphere of knowledge, describing or prescribing what is possible or allowable"(1), or "control of or dominion over an area or […]
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Dictionary of Law consisting of Judicial Definitions and Explanations of Words, Phrases and Maxims
Dictionary of Law consisting of Judicial Definitions and Explanations of Words, Phrases and Maxims Full Title A Dictionary of Law, Consisting of Judicial Definitions and Explanations of Words, Phrases and Maxims and an Exposition of the Principles of Law: Comprising a Dictionary and Compendium of American and English Jurisprudence Details Author: William C. Anderson (United…
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Footnotes
Footnotes This article examines the history and nature of footnotes and other annotational devices used in legal and other literature, particularly law reviews. The topic has received considerable attention in United States university law journals, which are heavily drawn on. The article starts by considering the nature of the glossing process and identifying different sorts…
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Footnotes
Footnotes This article examines the history and nature of footnotes and other annotational devices used in legal and other literature, particularly law reviews. The topic has received considerable attention in United States university law journals, which are heavily drawn on. The article starts by considering the nature of the glossing process and identifying different sorts…
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Church Tribunals
In relation to religious matters, find out about Church Tribunals and the following issues in this world legal Encyclopedia: Jurisdiction, Privileges Trial, Property, Priest Doubt, Legal Rights Bishop, Priest, Redress Trial, Counsel Removal, Suspension, Trial Charges, Fair Trial, Hearsay Evidence
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Church Tribunals
In relation to religious matters, find out about Church Tribunals and the following issues in this world legal Encyclopedia: Jurisdiction, Privileges Trial, Property, Priest Doubt, Legal Rights Bishop, Priest, Redress Trial, Counsel Removal, Suspension, Trial Charges, Fair Trial, Hearsay Evidence