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In what circumstances does the defendant have the burden of production? - ANS When the defendant presents an affirmative defense to the elements of a crime. True or false: The jury, as the fact finder, shapes the outcome of a trial by using juror discretion to choose what evidence to admit or deny. - ANS False True or False: Using witness testimony as the basis of a determination of guilt or innocence at trial is a relatively new legal phenomenon, tracing its beginnings to ...

LEGAL FINAL MPTC (Constitutional Law/Criminal Law) U.S Constitution was written and ratified in 1787 and 1788 U.S Constitution is ___ articles and ____ Amendments establish basic principles of government and individual rights of all citizens 7 Articles 27 Amendements The first 10 Amendments are known as Bill Of Rights 1st Amendment Establishes freedoms of religion, speech, press, assembly and petition. Following types of speech protected by 1st Amendment Religion Speech (spokenwr...

What is a Child Forensic Interview? - Answer a legally sound interview of a child or adolescent, that is conducted by a trained interviewer and attempts to elicit as much relevant and accurate information as possible while minimizing trauma to the child Is there one single definition of a child forensic interview? - Answer No Is there one correct way to conduct a child forensic interview? - Answer No Is the child forensic interview the whole investigation? - Answer No, it is onl...

Describe Equipment Needed for All Types of Audio Recording Setups  :-- Mics, Cables/Connectors/Digital Mixer/Computer/Software Identify Everything Necessary in Order to Create an Accurate Transcript  :-- Equipment set up and tested.  All parties arrived: business cards received and cells off.  Read certain info into record: name, company address, date, time, location, case caption, party who ordered, notice or stipulation, witness name, names of parties.  Swear in Witness....

List new Snow Leopard features. - correct answer 1. The Finder has been completely rewritten in Cocoa 2.Faster shutdown and wake-up. 3. Automatic updates for printer drivers. 4. Faster Time Machine backup. 5. Safari in Snow Leopard is more resistant to crashes 6. the Mac is the only computer with built-in support for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007. Differentiate the system requirements for Snow Leopard and Leopard - correct answer ...

CESSWI, Part 1 Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024 Water Quality Standards State or tribal requirements that define the water quality goals of a water body by designating the beneficial uses and setting criteria to protect those uses CWA Section 401 Regulates water quality impacts and state certification programs. Required for any permit or license issues by a federal agency for any activity that may result in a discharge to waters of the U.S. CWA Section 402 Establishe...

Evidence - correct answer Proof, either written or unwritten, of allegations at issue between parties Objection - correct answer A resistance or protest o legal grounds to the admissibility of evidence or to the entry of an order or judgement Relevant evidence - correct answer Evidence having any tendency to make the existence of any fact that is of c...

To be relevant, evidence must: A: Be more likely true than not true B: Directly prove the fact it is offered to prove C: Have some tendency to make a fact of consequence more or less probable D: Prove an element of the claim, crime, or defense - correct answer C Relevant evidence: A: Must be admitted. B: May be excluded by other rules. C: Cannot be excluded by other rules. D: May only be excluded if it is privileged. - correct answer ...

The plaintiff sued the defendant after slipping and falling on the newly waxed floor of the defendant's store. Under what circumstances is it most likely the defendant may offer evidence that no one has ever been injured before by slipping on the floor? A. To show the general absence of negligence on the defendant's B. To show that the defendant was a reputable businessperson C. To show that the defendant lacked knowledge of any danger D. To show that the condition of the ...

Criminal Evidence, 8e (Garland) Chapter 3 Evidence-Basic Concepts 1) To be admissible in court, evidence need only have any tendency to make the existence of a fact of consequence more probable or less probable than it would be without the evidence. Answer: TRUE Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation 2) Corroborative evidence is evidence that repeats earlier testimonial or tangible evidence, whereas cumulative evidence is additional evidence of a different character supporting the same point. A...