1. Explain why the Hearsay Rule was developed and why the admission of hearsay in a criminal trial may violate the defendant’s Sixth Amendment rights. a. Hearsay is an out of court statement offered in court to prove the truth of the matter asserted. The Hearsay Rule was developed in order to prevent unreliable testimony from being admitted in court and misleading the jury. Hearsay was considered unreliable because it was not given under oath‚ cannot be heard and observed by the jury‚ and cannot
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Amy Tan writes American literature with a Chinese-American view with her short story titled “Rules of the Game”‚ where she shows multiple themes like; chess is a game of life‚ mothers versus daughters‚ cultural gap‚ and the generation gap. The Characters The writer Amy Tan uses similar experiences to give the characters life and a sense of real Chinese-American life and the clash between cultures. The Chinese have a life thought of honor and luck and the American’s is cockiness and self-confidence
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a person with good character will have good ethics and vise versa. Do you agree with the Waiter Rule? Does it provide useful insights into who might be ethical or unethical leader? Should cooperate boards consider character when hiring someone for the top position? I agree with the Waiter Rule! I feel like someone who is truly nice and with good character will treat everyone the same. This rule provides great insight on who might be an ethical leader. With so many ethical scandals as mentioned
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Rules of consideration 1. Consideration must not be past: Re McArdle (1951) Ch 669 Court of Appeal Majorie McArdle carried out certain improvements and repairs on a bungalow. The bungalow formed part of the estate of her husband’s father who had died leaving the property to his wife for life and then on trust for Majorie’s husband and his four siblings. After the work had been carried out the brothers and sisters signed a document stating in consideration of you carrying out the repairs we agree
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A Quick Review of Basic Punctuation Rules By Professor Amy Rofail This information was extracted from Help Yourself: A Guide to Writing and Rewriting‚ Mattson‚ Leshing‚ & Levi‚ 3rd Edition. Englewood Cliff: Prentice Hall‚ 1993. (out of print). The information contained herein is consistent with all major style guides for Standard American English Language usage. Punctuation Cheat Sheet The Period [.] Rules: 1. Use a period at the end of each
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Eligibility Rules HSM/240 September 8‚ 2011 Eligibility Rules The eligibility rules for benefits and services vary according to each human service agency. According to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD Gov.2011) and the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA. Gov. 2010)‚ the following table depicts a few examples of how the eligibility requirements can be similar and different for the same need. |PROGRAM & AGENCY |TYPE OF MONEY
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SPC 1017 10-07-2014 Prof. Cummings‚ Davina Sergio Martinez Gordon Rule Chapter 4 Verbal Messages The communication between people it is very important and necessary‚ but more important it is communicate in an appropriate way that make a strong and comfortable relationship. For instance‚ If you want that two person of a different culture‚ nature language and continents communicate in the appropriate way‚ would be necessary a common language. A language is system
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Rules for Writing -Unless you are writing a personal narrative‚ never use 1st person (I‚ me‚ my‚ we‚ us‚ our‚ ours‚ ourselves). It makes your writing less credible. -Unless you are putting someone’s exact words in quotation marks‚ NEVER use second person(you‚ your‚ yours‚ yourselves). -Do not use contractions in formal essays. It is ok in journals‚ notes‚ and if it is someone’s exact words in quotation marks. -If you are writing numbers above 100‚ it is ok‚ to put the number. 100 and below
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extract from Ursula K Le Guin‘s novel The Rule of Names. You must write a ’tragtindledning’ and your essay must include a characterization of Mr Underhill and/or Blackbeard. The Rule of Names Sometimes you get a wrong impression of someone. Especially if it’s someone you don’t know very well. People aren’t always what they seem to be‚ and suddenly you find out‚ that people you thought were gently and nice‚ actually are something totally different. The rule of names is a story that shows the reader
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STATUS OF FITNESS GYM CENTERS IN URDANETA CITY SUZANNE L. PASION JINNELYN D. MEJIA ROD JESSIE MARQUEZ REGALINA COSTALES KAREN URDANETA CITY UNIVERSITY Urdaneta City Month and year STATUS OF FITNESS GYM CENTERS IN URDANETA CITY ____________________ A Research Presented to the Faculty of the College of Accountancy and Business Administration Urdaneta City University _____________________ In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Bachelor in Accountancy
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