Flow Chart for Hearsay and the Confrontation Clause 'Crawford Through Bernadyn'

Abstract:     
This paper was prepared for a course to be given to the Maryland Judicial Institute on April 18, 2012. The flow chart format with detailed explanations will be helpful to legal professionals in analysing the problems facing them with regard to the use of hearsay, and the confrontation clause in court proceedings.

Number of Pages in PDF File: 34

Keywords: criminal law, criminal procedure, Maryland, rules of evidence, hearsay, confrontation clause, out of court statements, constitutional law, hearsay exceptions, admissibility of evidence, exclusion of evidence, flow charts

JEL Classification: K14, K19, K39, K41, K49

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