The Inevitable Discovery Rule, oddly, says that in some circumstances, evidence that was illegally discovered may be admitted into court if it could be shown that the evidence would have been eventually and inevitably discovered.

The exclusionary rule keeps out evidence from the courtroom that was improperly or illegally obtained.

The hearsay rule and its exceptions developed over a 800-year history in English and American law.

The Confrontation Clause in the Declaration of Independence states that the clause entitles a defendant in a criminal case to demand witnesses to testify against him in his presence.

Your co-worker Carl was murdered.  At the trial, Fred, a neighbor across the street from Carl’s house (where he was found murdered) told the police, and at trial testifies, he saw you in Carl’s car on the night he was murdered.  You end up being arrested for Carl’s murder.  In a deposition taken prior to the trial, your attorney was present and able to cross-examine Fred.  Fred stated at that deposition that you were not in the Carl’s car.  Is Fred’s earlier statement hearsay? Yes, the earlier statement is hearsay =True No, the earlier statement is not hearsay = False *Hint:  don’t forget that hearsay is not admitted into court.  You gotta think, “Do I want that deposition statement to be entered into court or not?  

The hearsay rule is important because history revealed that “defendants” in court were victimized by English Criminal Courts allowing anonymous accusers and absentee witnesses to testify against defendants.

When a country increases tariffs on imported goods, companies may have to raise prices or shift their marketing to highlight local value instead of low cost.  Discuss how marketers can pivot their strategies in this situation. In your answer:Explain specific ways marketers might adjust their product, pricing, or promotional strategies in response to tariffs.Provide at least one concrete example to illustrate your points.Draw a conclusion about the importance of the political environment in shaping marketing decisions.Your response should be 5–7 well-developed sentences.

Concerning eyewitness testimony, reliability and eventual admissibility of the witness must rely on all but which of the following?

In the last question, which you hopefully answered TRUE (remember – you can’t go back or you’ll be booted out!), you learned that the prosecutor calls the first witness.  When the prosecutor or defense attorney is examining a witness they called, the examination is called direct examination. (i.e., prosecutor questioning the witness s/he called and same for the defense counselor).

The right of a defendant to testify in their own behalf is derived from the ____ & _____ Amendments.