In order to introduce the tape-recorded statements against Sanders‚ the declarant (Blair) must be unavailable as a witness according to Fed.R.Evid. 804. The statements by Blair fall under an exception to the hearsay rule‚ Fed.R.Evid. 804(b)(3)‚ which provides that when a declarant is unavailable as a witness‚ statements against interest are not excluded by hearsay. When a prosecutor seeks to introduce evidence of a statement that inculpates the accused‚ a number of courts require that statement
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Bess Crawford Bess Crawford is a World War I British army nurse. Caroline and Charles Todd the two American authors under the pseudonym of Charles Todd created the Bess Crawford series which eventually grew to be a popular and highly rated in the last 5 years. The first of the Bess Crawford series was in the year 2009 and was called ‘A Duty to the Dead’. Bess Crawford series has 7 novels so far on the Fiction genre. The Mystery series of Bess Crawford began with ‘A Duty to the Dead’ in 2009 and
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her beliefs and values that she made her had. Janie states on page 85‚ “She hated her grandmother and had hidden it from herself all these years under a cloak of pity.” Janie never really let her emotions out until now where she is alone and can concentrate on herself and her feelings. Also‚ Janie questions herself on whether she liked to look for her mother but she comes to the realization that she has no interests on seeing her mother at all. Janie says‚ “Digging around inside of herself like that
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Zora Hursten the main character‚ Janie‚ has trouble finding her true love. Though Janie marries two different husbands whose character are completely divergent‚ she has yet to find someone who makes her happy even though she doesn’t know the true meaning of love. Janie’s grandma wanted Janie to get married for her protection before she dies because she wouldn’t be able to take care of Janie for long. So Granny planned Janie to marry Logan Killicks‚ even though Janie disagreed because she didn’t understand
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role in what kind of person one becomes. Environment seems like the factor that most often and influentially affects a person’s development. The people one meets and the experiences one has seem very important in what makes a person who he or she is. Janie develops as a woman with the three marriages she has. In each marriage she learns valuable lessons‚ has progressively better relationships‚ and realizes how a person is to live his or her life. In Their Eyes Were Watching God‚ by Zora Neale Hurston
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demand manual labor from Janie and stops treating her with respect: "If Ah kin haul de wood heah and chop it fuh yuh‚ look lak you oughta be able tuh tote it inside. Mah fust wife never bothered me ‘bout choppin’ no wood nohow. She’d grab dat ax and sling chips lak uh man. You done been spoilt rotten" (Hurston 26). Although he does not know Janie’s character and her home life‚ he automatically assumes that she is spoiled and would not be useful.
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By definition being a slave means being owned by someone else. According to an essay “Giving as Governance? Philanthrocapitalism and Modern-Day Slavery Abolitionism” written by Janie A. Chuang‚ she includes the harsh circumstances from which slaves have to suffer from. She addresses what the international community agreed on for a legal definition of trafficking‚ which states “The recruitment‚ transportation‚ transfer‚ harboring or receipt of persons‚ by means of the threat. . .” (P.1522). She also
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time-critical questions in a matter of seconds. Read the books on your Bookshelf from cover to cover or simply flip to the page you need. Try it today for free. C IN A NUTSHELL Peter Prinz and Tony Crawford Beijing • Cambridge • Farnham • Köln • Sebastopol • Tokyo C in a Nutshell by Peter Prinz and Tony Crawford Copyright © 2006 O’Reilly Media‚ Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. Published by O’Reilly Media‚ Inc.‚ 1005 Gravenstein Highway North‚ Sebastopol‚ CA 95472. O’Reilly
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Their Eyes Were Watching God: Janie Speaks Her Ideas In life to discover our self-identity a person must show others what one thinks or feels and speak his or her mind. Sometimes their opinions may be silenced or even ignored. In the novel Their Eyes Were Watching God‚ the main character Janie would sometimes speak her ideas and they would often make a difference. The author‚ Zora Neale Hurston‚ gives Janie many chances to speak and she shows the reader outcomes. When dealing with all
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small town‚ Michigan‚ Janie has this wild ability. If she passes one dreaming‚ she is immediately sucked in and cannot escape unless the dream ends. Throughout the trilogy of Don’t Close Your Eyes‚ Janie struggles with the curse she is blessed with‚ while she faces normal teenage girl problems. One of the issues she encounters amongst the trilogy is falling in love with Cabel. Cabel is Janie’s love interest throughout this novel and he helps her with her dream problem. Helping Janie may include her being
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