Federal Rules of Evidence

Question 1

What is Rule 401?

Answer 1

Test for Relevant Evidence

Question 2

What is Rule 402?

Answer 2

General Admissibility of Relevant Evidence

Question 3

What is Rule 403?

Answer 3

Excluding Relevant Evidence for Prejudice, Confusion, Waste of Time, or Other Reasons

Question 4

What is Rule 404?

Answer 4

Character Evidence; Crimes or Other Acts

Question 5

What is Rule 404(a)?

Answer 5

Character Evidence

Question 6

What is Rule 404(b)?

Answer 6

Character Evidence: Crimes or Other Acts

Question 7

What is Rule 406?

Answer 7

Habit; Routine Practice

Question 8

What are Rules 412-415 related to?

Answer 8

Sex Offense Cases

Question 9

What are Rules 407-410 related to?

Answer 9

Matters of limited relevance

Question 10

What is Rule 801 related to?

Answer 10

Hearsay

Question 11

What is Rule 802?

Answer 11

The Rule against Hearsay

Question 12

What is Rule 801(d)(2)?

Answer 12

Statements that are not Hearsay: Opposing party’s statement

Question 13

What is Rule 803?

Answer 13

Exceptions to the Rule Against Hearsay

Question 14

What is Rule 803(1)?

Answer 14

Exceptions to the Rule Against Hearsay: Present Sense Impression

Question 15

What is Rule 803(2)?

Answer 15

Exceptions to the Rule Against Hearsay: Excited Utterance

Question 16

What is Rule 803(3)?

Answer 16

Exceptions to the Rule Against Hearsay: Then-existing Mental, Emotional, or Physical Condition

Question 17

What is Rule 803(4)?

Answer 17

Exceptions to the Rule Against Hearsay: Statement Made for Medical Diagnosis or Treatment

Question 18

What is Rule 804 related to?

Answer 18

Unavailability, as an exception to Hearsay

Question 19

What is Rule 804(a)?

Answer 19

Criteria for being unavailable

Question 20

What is Rule 412?

Answer 20

Sex-Offense Cases: The Victim’s Sexual Behavior or Predisposition

Question 21

What is Rule 413?

Answer 21

Similar Crimes in Sexual-Assault Cases

Question 22

What is Rule 414?

Answer 22

Similar Crimes in Child-Molestation Cases

Question 23

What is Rule 415?

Answer 23

Similar Acts in Civil Cases Involving Sexual Assault or Child Molestation

Question 24

What is Rule 407?

Answer 24

Subsequent Remedial Measures

Question 25

What is Rule 408?

Answer 25

Compromise Offers and Negotiations

Question 26

What is Rule 409?

Answer 26

Offers to Pay Medical and Similar Expenses

Question 27

What is Rule 410?

Answer 27

Pleas, Plea Discussions, and Related Statements

Question 28

What is Rule 612?

Answer 28

Writing Used to Refresh a Witness’s Memory

Question 29

What is Rule 801(d)(1)?

Answer 29

Statements that are not Hearsay: A Declarant-Witness’s Prior Statement.

Question 30

What is Rule 803(5)?

Answer 30

Exceptions to the Rule Against Hearsay: Recorded Recollection

Question 31

What is Rule 803(6)?

Answer 31

Exceptions to the Rule Against Hearsay: Records of a Regularly Conducted Activity

Question 32

What is Rule 803(8)?

Answer 32

Exceptions to the Rule Against Hearsay: Public Records

Question 33

What is Rule 405?

Answer 33

Methods of Proving Character

Question 34

What is Rule 804(b)(3)?

Answer 34

Criteria for being Unavailable: Exceptions: Statement against Interest

Question 35

What is Rule 804(b)(6)?

Answer 35

Criteria for being Unavailable: Exceptions: Statement against Party That Wrongfully Caused Declarant’s Unavailability

Question 36

What is Rule 801(d)(1)?

Answer 36

Statements that are Not Hearsay: A Declarant-Witness’s Prior Statement

Question 37

What is Rule 807?

Answer 37

Residual Exception

Question 38

What is Rule 607?

Answer 38

Who May Impeach A Witness

Question 39

What is Rule 608?

Answer 39

A Witness’s Character for Truthfulness or Untruthfulness

Question 40

What is Rule 609?

Answer 40

Impeachment by Evidence of a Criminal Conviction