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  • What Is Hearsay Evidence?
    What Is Hearsay Evidence?

    In general, the dictionary defines “hearsay” as “information received from other people that one cannot adequately substantiate; rumor.” However, hearsay has a more specific definition in the practice ...

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  • Objection! Common TV & Movie Courtroom Tropes that Lack Foundation in Reality.
    Objection! Common TV & Movie Courtroom Tropes that Lack Foundation in Reality.

    The practice of law has its exciting moments. But many lawyers will probably tell you that being thorough and methodical is more important for success in our business. Certainly, film and television ...

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  • Voir Dire: How the Jury Selection Process Works
    Voir Dire: How the Jury Selection Process Works

    The right of a criminal defendant to be tried before a jury of their peers is a foundational principal of the United States justice system. This right is enshrined in the 6 th Amendment of the U.S. ...

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