CRJ 200 WEEK 4 Homework Assignment

CRJ 200 WEEK 4 Homework Assignment 
Criminal Procedure and Criminal Evidence

1. What is a simple definition of hearsay?  How is hearsay defined by the courts? 

2. What is the rationale for the hearsay rule? 

3. What are the two general categories of exemptions from the hearsay rule under the FRE? 

4. What are the five types of admissions by a party opponent that are exempt from the hearsay rule under the FRE? 

5. How do confessions and admissions differ? 

6. What is the fundamental requirements for a confession to be usable as evidence? 

7. What are the requirements of the Miranda decision? 

8. What are the procedures approved by the United States Supreme Court in Jackson v. Denno to determine the admissibility of a confession at trial? 

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