Evidence

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Chapter 1 - Trial Process (Evidence Book p. 34-35)
In the united states we have an _...,
If the fact finder is a judge it ...,
If the fact finder is a jury it i...
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Chapter 1 - The Role of the Judge at Trial/ Burden of Proof at Trial (Evidence Book p. 35-36)
Judges especially _______ judges ...,
What rule gives courts broad cont...,
Although judges may generally com...
21  cards
Chapter 1 - Inferences and Presumptions (Evidence Book p. 36)
What if a presumption is rebutted...,
In re yoder deals with what,
Example of the busting bubble the...
7  cards
Short and Happy Guide Chapter 4
Live witnesses can be categorized...,
Articles _ and _ govern witnesses,
Although lay witnesses are genera...
55  cards
Short and Happy Guide Chapter 4 - Part 2 (pg. 63)
Generally ______ witnesses testif...,
A witness may testify to a matter...,
Lay testimony is testimony that r...
61  cards
Chapter 2 - Sources of Evidence: Witnesses (Evidence Book p. 75-77)
Before a witness may testify in o...,
General rule of competency what rule,
There is an extremely low thresho...
69  cards
Short and Happy Guide Chapter 9
When faced with the admissibility...,
When faced with the admissibility...,
When faced with the admissibility...
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Short and Happy Guide - Chapter 9 Part 2
The best evidence rule actual tit...,
Best evidence rule,
An original writing recording or ...
9  cards
Chapter 3 - Sources of Evidence: Physical Evidence (Evidence Book p. 125- 127
In addition to the testimonial ev...,
Authentication of evidence what rule,
_______________ is the process at...
44  cards
Chapter 3 - Sources of Evidence: Physical Evidence (Evidence Book p. 127-128)
_____________ exhibits are usuall...,
Powerpoint presentation,
A timeline of events
35  cards
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In a civil lawsuit plantgro inc i...,
During a federal trial for securi...,
Sarah is on trial for burglary th...
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Chapter 3 - Sources of Evidence: Physical Evidence (Evidence Book p. 128-130
Whenever the contents of a ______...,
For example when trying to prove ...,
Rule 1001 1 the best evidence rul...
16  cards
Chapter 4 - Relevance: An Overview (Evidence Book p. 160- 162)
Rule 401 the initial inquiry into...,
The initial inquiry into any evid...,
The initial inquiry into any evid...
38  cards
Chapter 3 Short & Happy Guide (Relevance)
Federal rules of evidence article...,
Rule 401 is titled ______ ______ ...,
Rule 402 provides in part that __...
27  cards
Short And Happy Guide Chapter 4 Part 3 (p. 74)
___________ means showing that th...,
The inaccurate testimony could co...,
What rule permits any party to im...
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Chapter 3 Short & Happy Guide (Relevance - Exclusion of Relevant Evidence Based on Policy)
The rules exclude certain types o...,
The following five rules contain ...,
The following five rules contain ...
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Chapter 6 Relevance: Character Evidence (Evidence Book p. 258-261).
________ __________ is evidence o...,
Character evidence is evidence of...,
Character evidence can be admissi...
34  cards
Short and Happy Guide Chapter 5 - Character Evidence
The rules themselves do not provi...,
The 7th circuit has described it ...,
Evidence regarding someone s gene...
90  cards
Short and Happy Guide Chapter 5 - Character Evidence (p.106)
Judy had been convicted of theft ...,
While 404 a addresses _______ ___...,
404 b the evidence is not admissi...
39  cards
Chapter 7 Hearsay: Definition and Applications (Evidence Book p. 294-297)
Because _________ ________ of a w...,
The rule against hearsay makes su...,
Hearsay analysis consider the fol...
36  cards
Short and Happy Guide Chapter 6: Hearsay
________ refers to an out of cour...,
Assume that tina says she saw you...,
The reliability of out of court s...
102  cards
Short and Happy Guide Chapter 6: Hearsay 2
Rule ______ defines declarant,
Rule 801 b defines _______,
Recall that fre 801 c requires th...
57  cards
Short and Happy Guide Chapter 6: Hearsay 3
There are two major subsections t...,
There are 4 different types of st...,
There are 4 different types of st...
73  cards
Chapter 8 Hearsay: Exclusions (Evidence Book p. 338- 340
There are two general categories ...,
These two general categories of s...,
These two general categories of s...
36  cards
Short & Happy Guide Chapter 7 Hearsay Exceptions
________ _______ are exactly what...,
Hearsay exceptions are exactly wh...,
If a statement would otherwise be...
128  cards
Short & Happy Guide Chapter 7: Hearsay Exceptions
Absence of a record of regularly ...,
Fre 803 7,
Evidence that a matter is not inc...
29  cards
Chapter 9: Hearsay Exceptions (Evidence Book 410-413).
_________ _________ fre 803 804 a...,
Hearsay exceptions fre 803 804 an...,
Hearsay exceptions fre 803 804 an...
97  cards
Short & Happy Guide Chapter 7: Hearsay Exceptions (Weak Exceptions)
Exceptions under fre 804 apply on...,
Consider these exceptions only if...,
Fre 804 a defines _________ and r...
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Chapter 10: The Hearsay Rule and the Confrontation Clause
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Short & Happy Guide Chapter 8: The Hearsay Rule and the Confrontation Clause
The _________ _______ only applie...,
The confrontation clause only app...,
When a defendant is on trial and ...
65  cards
Short & Happy Guide Chapter 10: Privileges
__________ provide the legal righ...,
__________ provide the legal righ...,
There are many kinds of ________ ...
112  cards
Chapter 11: Witnesses - Credibility (Evidence Book p. 473- 477
A party cannot _______ or vouch f...,
Under fre ______ a party may impe...,
Under fre 607 a party may ______ ...
10  cards

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