Chapter 6 Self-test questions

Chapter 6 Self-test questions

Hearsay evidence

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. Which of the following statements is correct?

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. Which of the following propositions can be derived from the decision in R v Blastland (1985)?

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. Which of the following sections of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (CJA) covers the common law exceptions to the rule against hearsay in criminal proceedings?

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. Which of the following statements is correct?

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. Which of the following statements is true?

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. Which of these statements is correct?

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. Consider the following scenario:
Joan, wife of Leo, makes a statement to the police who had advised her that she was not compellable to give evidence against Leo who is facing trial for the alleged assault on their nineteen year old daughter. Joan refuses to testify at the trial. Is her pre-trial statement admissible?

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. In which case was the following principle enunciated?
Allowing a witness statement to be admitted as evidence where the witness is not available for cross examination, and that evidence is the sole or decisive basis for convicting the accused is not necessarily a violation of Article 6(1) and 6(3)(d).

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. Which of the following statements concerning statements of intention is true?

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. Which of the following is correct in relation to the Criminal Justice Act 2003 s114 (1)(d)

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