Hearsay/Trial Preparation. Hearsay/Trial Preparation. In this assignment, you will prepare an essay on the hearsay rule and the rationale behind the rule. Explain the 4 main dangers of hearsay, and discuss 2 hearsay exceptions. Include examples.
Assignment Guidelines
Address the following in 900 words:
1-What is the hearsay rule? Explain in detail.
–What major cases were involved in the establishment of the hearsay rule? Summarize.
–What is the rationale behind the rule? Explain.
2-What issues exist regarding the hearsay rule? Explain.
3-What are the 4 main dangers of hearsay? Explain in detail.
4-What are the hearsay exceptions? Explain.
–Are there any hearsay exceptions that you disagree with? Why or why not? Explain.
Use at least 2 scholarly resources to support your arguments.
Be sure to reference all sources using APA style.