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Prosecutorial Misconduct in Presenting Evidence: Backdooring Hearsay [PDF]
, 1995 Rules of evidence are designed to bring about just and informed decisions. One of these rules, the hearsay rule, is designed to ensure that juries receive reliable evidence, and that out-of-court statements ordinarily are inadmissible.
Gershman, Bennett L.
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Journal of International Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Field visits are common phenomena with non‐governmental organisations in Uganda. During these visits, Ugandan national staff guide visitors on series of meetings and interactions in the field. Following an actor‐oriented approach and drawing on ethnographic data on 14 field visits, this paper understands the field visit as a microcosm for the ...
Caspar Edward Swinkels
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Live memory: "The general’s daughter", an unpublished novel by Arkadij Maslow
Revista de Filología Románica, 2012 Arkadij Maslow (1891-1941), a communist politician during the Weimar Republic and since 1933 in Paris exile, finished in 1935 an eye-witness novel about Hitler’s surge to power, the underlying causes for the switch in Germany to a totalitarian regime and
Berit Balzer Haus
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Journal of Computer Applications in Archaeology, 2020 While traders of human remains on Instagram will give some indication, their best estimate, or repeat hearsay, regarding the geographic origin or provenance of the remains, how can we assess the veracity of these claims when we cannot physically examine ...
Shawn Graham +3 more
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Strategic Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Digital platform (DP) enterprises have risen to the top of the global economy by inverting traditional business models. They earn money through matchmaking, transaction facilitation, and efficient orchestration of other stakeholders' resources.
Lukas R. G. Fitz, Jochen Scheeg
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Relevance and Linguistic Markers: Implications for Translating from English into a Gur Language
Nordic Journal of African Studies, 2008 This paper is an analysis of the Dagaare marker ká aimed at pointing out what the speaker implies when it is used in an utterance. This has been done within the framework of Sperber and Wilson’s communication theory of relevance. Linguistic markers such
Solomon Ali Dansieh
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Psychology in the Schools, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite growing research on bullying in Western contexts, less is known about its prevalence and predictors in post‐Soviet nations. This study explores bullying among 8th‐grade students in Kazakhstan and Russia‐two post‐Soviet countries with contrasting development levels but shared historical ties.
Saltanat Kaliyeva
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Du menteur au fraudeur : Ouï-dire et racontages
Carnets, 2018 This paper will start from two novels by the Belgian Francophone writer of Slavic origin, Eugène Savitzkaya, published by Minuit, in which he looks back on his Walloon childhood and on his mother’s figure by resorting to narrative strategies involving ...
José Domingues de Almeida
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Learned Treatises as Direct Evidence: The Alabama Experience [PDF]
, 1967 A majority of American jurisdictions refuse to permit the use of learned treatises as direct evidence, reasoning that to do so would violate the rule against hearsay evidence.
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Who Is the System? On the Externalisation and Depersonalisation of Responsibility for Abuse
Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the externalisation and depersonalisation of responsibility in the institutional communication of the Roman Catholic Church in the context of sexualised violence. Niklas Luhmann's theory of social systems is used to show how semantic constructions such as ‘systemic causes’ rhetorically blur responsibility and contribute ...
Thomas Kron
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