Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements best describes the decisions of the U.S.Supreme Court since 2000 about the use of hearsay in criminal trials
A) The Supreme Court has not changed the rules on using hearsay at criminal trials.
B) Hearsay is no longer admissible if the declarant does not take the witness stand.
C) Testimonial hearsay is no longer admissible if the declarant does not take the stand.
D) Hearsay is no longer admissible at criminal trials.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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