The general rule at common law is that hearsay evidence is inadmissible unless it falls within a common law or statutory exception. The rationale behind this exclusionary rule is that out of court statements made by others cannot be tested in court by cross-examination to see if they are true or not Hearsay evidence is renowned as one of the most difficult areas as of law to pigeon hole and define. It has been widely interpreted and reinterpreted by the courts. A useful starting point is the definition
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the age of 18 who is declared legally an adult. 11. Privileged communication: private information 12. Res gestae: means thing done or that hearsay evidence (something that someone heard someone else say) can be used in court 13. Res judicata: means the thing is
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out of order” By Karen McCarthy The short story God’s lift is out of order is written in first person character and begins in media res. “Aaron is tumbling through the sky. A muddy wash of colour envelops him like a shroud.” (p. 2‚ l.1) The protagonist is a young black woman and the story is set in London at Christmastime. Even though the story begins in media res‚ the teller unfolds the story while the protagonist is travelling with the train on her way to work. In the beginning she has a dream
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About a boy The thirty-eight years old main character‚ Will Freeman lives in London with a very comfortable and lonely lifestyle. Will doesn’t have to work‚ because his father was a successful singer and became famous when he wrote a song called “Santa’s Super Sleigh”. Instead of working Will spends most of his time to watch television‚ shopping‚ drinking‚ smoking cigarettes and driving around with his expensive Audi TT. Will is an irresponsibility person and does not want to be stepfather for
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basically some exceptions to the general rule regarding to hearsay evidence. Among the exceptions are sections 32‚ 33‚ 34‚ 35‚ 38 and 73A of the said Act1. Apart from the Evidence Act‚ there are also exceptions under Common law which is known as the Res Gestae principle. Section 73A is basically dealing with the admissibility of documentary evidence in civil cases whereby subsection (1) stated that “ Notwithstanding anything contained in this Chapter‚ in any civil proceedings where direct
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A new angle at looking how history developed. Civilizations are a product of peoples environments. Notes on Essay 2 Essay 2: Write a thoughtful and‚ where appropriate‚ critical review of Jared Diamond’s explanation of why civilizations develop where they do as presented in Ch 10 of Guns‚ Germs‚ and Steel. You should explain the author’s argument‚ and how he constructs it in this chapter‚ while adding your own thoughts as you go along and in your conclusion Set Sept 26th and 3rd or stick to
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is a historical re-enactment of the violent confrontation between the striking miners and the police at Orgreave Coking Plant‚ which took place during 1984. This confrontation between the miners and the Thatcher’s Government was the most violent conflict‚ which came to epitomize the unremitting struggles. Jeremy Deller was born in London in 1966. Much of his work involves collaboration with individuals and groups of people as well as a collection of performative arts. For the re enactment of The
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Experimentation Critique George Reyes Res 320 October 8‚ 2012 Armand Di Cianni Experimentation Critique Abstract Research on supply chain strategy has emphasized the importance of ensuring the supply chain for a product is appropriately aligned with the characteristics of that product and the market for which it is intended. The current study synthesizes theory from supply chain management‚ entrepreneurship‚ and marketing‚ and examines the results from a case study of multiple
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Unethical Business Research RES/351 April 18‚ 2012 Unethical Business Research Research is important in any business to interpret data being collected to improve or make new discoveries. The article read was about Dr. Woo Suk Hwang who used unethical research to enhance his career in the world of science. Hwang hurt everyone who was involved in his work. Leading people to believe that his research was real he provided false hope into his new discoveries. Trying to figure out why he would
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