Confession evidence Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Question 1 What must the court in a civil case do if a legal question about the cross-examination of a witness arises and there is no express provision in any South African legislation on the specific issue? Fully explain with reference to a definition. [5] Question 2 Lucky is on trial for the murder of his wife. The prosecution claims that Lucky committed the murder by poisoning his wife with arsenic. Lucky’s defence is that his wife committed suicide. Innocent, an attorney, is called by t...

Multiple Choice 1. In terms of procedure, _____. a. felony cases involve more steps than misdemeanor cases b. misdemeanor cases involve more protections for defendants c. felony and misdemeanor cases have exactly the same procedures d. most states require grand jury review only in misdemeanor cases ANSWER: REFERENCES: LEARNING OBJECTIVES: c The Criminal Court Process CEPC.GARD.16.3.1 2. An indictment is a formal criminal charge issued by the _____. a. b. c. d. ANSWER: REFERENCES: LE...

The relationship between an SPO and a test question is, - ANSWER• The test question must respond directly to the SPO and for every SPO there is a test question. The ultimate reason for law enforcement training is - ANSWER• To be able to protect the life and property of yourself and the public. The term role is defined as, - ANSWER• Characteristics and expected social behavior of an individual. • Those behaviors typically performed by an individual in a particular situation or occu...

Who can file and prosecute criminal charges against persons believed to have committed a crime? - Answer- County District Attorney or State Attorney General Defendant (in criminal case) - Answer- A person charged with a criminal offense In whose name are cases filed against a person charged with a criminal offense? - Answer- Cases are filed in the name of PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA against the person charged with a crime What are the US and CA Constitutional guarantees to one cha...

When should you get a written statement (4 reasons) - Answer--Reluctant -Key witness -Will not be able to testify -May change statement in court Brown V. Mississippi 1936 - Answer-Use of force in obtaining a confession will make the confession inadmissible in court 4 behavioral signs of addiction - Answer-Neglecting responsibilities -Unexplained reasons for money -Engaging in suspicious behavior -Taking unnecessary risks Legal Search Items - Answer--Weapons -Fruits of crime -Instrume...

Utah SFO Final Exam Questions and Answers Already Passed When should you get a written statement (4 reasons) -Reluctant -Key witness -Will not be able to testify -May change statement in court Brown V. Mississippi 1936 Use of force in obtaining a confession will make the confession inadmissible in court 4 behavioral signs of addiction Neglecting responsibilities -Unexplained reasons for money -Engaging in suspicious behavior -Taking unnecessary risks Legal Search Items -Wea...

Who decides whether evidence is admissible, the judge or the jury? - Answer- Judge With respect to preliminary questions, the party offering the evidence ordinarily bears the burden to persuade the trial judge by what standard of proof? - Answer- Preponderance of the Evidence Once the evidence has been admitted by the judge, it is the role of the jury to determine the _______ and _______ of the evidence. - Answer- Weight Credibility Preliminary hearings about the admissibility of evide...

RRLLB81 FINAL ASSIGNMENT I ADMISSIBILTY OF EXTRA-CURIAL STATEMENTS IN THE AGE OF CONSTITUTTIONAL RIGHTS: COMMON LAW AND LEGISLATIVE PESPECTIVE By CHRISTOPHER NDOU Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for LLB degree BACHELOR OF LAWS In the SCHOOL OF LAW UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA RRLLB81 ASSIGNMENT 02 MR LC COETZEE (06/10/2021) II ACADEMIC INTEGRITY DECLARATION Declaration: ............................................. 1. I understand what academic dishonesty e...

CRIME SCENE ANALYST IAI REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FULLY SOLVED 100% Define the term Evidence ans- Something legally submitted to a competent tier of fact as a means of certainty the truth of any allege matter under investigation Give examples of testimonial and real evidence ans- Eye witness, DNA, fibers, prints Which of the following pieces of evidence would be more probative in associating the defendant to the victim in a murder trial ans- A bloodstain found on the defendant...

OVM3701 Assignment 2 Semester 1 2023 100% TRUSTED workings, explanations and solutions. For assistance call or whatsapp us on +25477 954 0132 . QUESTION 1 1.1 Define the following: (06)  Expert  Resource  Crime scene 1.2 Forensic experts from the Criminal Record Centre and Forensic Science attend to crime scenes. Briefly explain the value of expert help at the crime scene. (14) QUESTION 2 2.1 Discuss admissibility requirements for expert evidence in court. (15) ...