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CALIFORNIA BAR EXAM: EVIDENCE LATEST UPDATE GRADED A+ Logical RELEVANCE Evidence is logically relevant if it has any tendency to make the existence of any fact of consequences to the determination of the action more or less probable than it would be without the evidence. CA: Same as Federal Rule: Under the CEC, evidence is logically relevant if it tends to prove or disprove a material fact in dispute. Legal relevance logically relevant evidence may be excluded if the probative value...

What is the definition of forensic science? - ANSWER The study and application of science to matters of law. In order for evidence to be admissible, it must be: - ANSWER probative-actually prove something material-address an issue that is relevant to the particular crime What is the Frye rule? - ANSWER Scientific evidence is allowed into the courtroom if it is generally accepted by the scientific community. The Frye standard does not offer any guidance on reliability. The evidence is pres...

when a notary does not prepare a juridical act, but only notarizes the signatures: confers authenticity confirms identity of parties (p. 19-20) Authentic acts are: self-proving so that the signed and notarized document is admissible in court. (p. 270) The correct sequence for persons signing an authentic act where they are all together in the same room: parties first, then witnesses, then notary Legal capacity (age and/or mental) is present in all of the following: person 18 years ...

WGU C702 Forensics and Network Intrusion Final Exam Practice Questions with Verified Answers 1: What is the primary purpose of digital forensics in a network intrusion investigation? --- correct answer --- The primary purpose of digital forensics in a network intrusion investigation is to identify, preserve, analyze, and present digital evidence in a manner that is legally admissible. 2: What are the four phases of the digital forensics process? --- correct answer --- The four phases o...

Summary Full Notes for Unit 3 Controlled Assessment - WJEC Applied Diploma in Criminology. VERIFIED A crime scene investigators role is to collect and preserve evidence from the crime scene. They main responsibility is to ensure that the evidence at the scene is not contaminated as tis would therefore mean it will not be admissible in court. work together with the police to decide what evidence is vital and decide the best way in order to gather it. They photograph the crime scene as well as...

No defendant can be convicted without? - ANSWER Evidence Officers two important roles concerning evidence? - ANSWER Find evidence with or without a warrant; helps the prosecutor get the evidence admitted at trial. The main duty of persecutors is? - ANSWER To make sure justice is done. Brady VS Maryland - ANSWER the prosecution is required to disclose all evidence to the accused Even though an officer may obtain evidence properly under 4th amendment it may not be admissible under Texa...

A guy robs a bank and gets locked inside, what can you charge him with? Robbery, he had the note and the intention Pull up to a domestic, where should you position the vehicle? Several houses away from the dispatch address How should a patrol vehicle be positioned on a traffic stop? 3 feet offset to the left A father complains that the mother of his kid would not let him see his kid over the weekend, what do you do? Advise him to contact his lawyer because that is a civil matter ...

Criminal Procedure GPSTC 320-321 Questions And Answers probable cause - ANS-*facts or circumstances* that would make a reasonable or prudent *person* believe a crime is being or has been committed. Probable cause to search v probably cause to arrest - ANS-Two types of probable cause An arrest without probable cause is - ANS-illegal PC is the basis for - ANS-a *legal* search or a *legal* arrest The Exclusionary Rule definition - ANS-A rule that provides that otherwise admissible evid...

MPTC Final Exam Study Deck with updated and complete solutions | Latest 2024/2025 _______ evidence directly links a person to a crime ️ Direct _______ evidence relies on an inference to connect a conclusion of fact ️ Circumstantial _________ evidence is tangible and may be direct or circumstantial ️ Physical __________ evidence refers to evidence and/or statements which tend to clear, justify or excuse a defendant from alleged fault or guilt ️ Exculpatory Evidence to be admissib...

What is hearsay? Ans: An out of court statement offered to prove the truth of the matter asserted. What includes non-hearsay? (Generally) (2) Ans: (1) certain prior statements of a testifying witnesses; (2) admissions of a party opponent Prior Inconsistent Statements (Non-Hearsay) Ans: Only prior inconsistent statements made under oath at a trial hearing or deposition made by the declarant are admissible as substantive evidence as non-hearsay Prior Consistent Statements Ans: A witness'...