RUNNING HEAD: Relevant, Reliable, and Competent Evidence Relevant, Reliable, and Competent Evidence Week 2 Jamie Louis Professor Karen Clark Criminal Evidence -14 April 30, 2011 ABSTRACT I am going to discuss the importance of evidence in any trial. There are two types of evidence, indirect and direct. There are three qualities of evidence, relevant, reliable and competent. I am going to talk about each one and give brief descriptions of each to help better understand the differences
EVIDENCE ASSIGNMENT 2012 It had been a whirlwind engagement followed by a wedding fit for a princess. Some 10 years later John and Emma starting having marital problems. These problems escalated to a stage where close family friends observed what one friend described as ‘they were once the ideal couple but now they seem to always arguing’. After two more years in 2009 John moved into a flat leaving Emma and their three children; Mary aged 8, Sam aged 5 and Susie aged 2 in the family home. Sam
enactments, this is scarcely restrictive since the majority of criminal offences are contained in statute. In Edwards, the defendant was convicted under s.160 Licensing Act 1964 of selling alcohol without a justices' licence. The prosecution did not call evidence that the appellant did not hold a justices' licence, leaving the appellant to show, if he could, that he did possess one. The conviction was upheld by the Divisional Court. At first glance, the result accords with common sense, since in the circumstances
Evidence Kendra Farmer CJL2130-12_Week 2 October 26, 2012 Everest University Online Evidence In each criminal case each party are often battling over what’s relevant meaning evidence tha has a tendency to make a material issue before the court more or less probable as well as reliable which is evidence that possesses a sufficient degree of likelihood that it is true and accurate. The last but no less is competent which is any evidence that is relevant and reliable and nor otherwise excludable
Evidence- Based Practice Paper on Hyperbaric Oxygenation Therapy for treatment of non-healing wounds in diabetic patients. Diabetes mellitus(DM) is a complex syndrome associated with glucose intolerance and high blood glucose level resulting metabolic disorder and vascular changes. As per the research paper DM type 2 is steadily increasing and diabetic non-healing wounds are very complicated. The treatment with Hyperbaric Oxygenation Therapy (HBOT) shows significant improvement in short term healing
There is a lot of empirical evidence supporting the proposition '‘All metals expand when heated’. For example on many, many occasions we have observed metals expanding when heated. Because of this large amount of evidence we take the proposition to be true (or highly likely to be true). The proposition '‘All metals expand when heated’ is caled a universal proposition. A universal proposition mentions al things of a certain kind. The proposition '‘Al metals expand when heated’ is about al metals
THE LAW COMMISSION EVIDENCE IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS: HEARSAY AND RELATED TOPICS CONTENTS Paragraph Page PART I: INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RECOMMENDATIONS The background to this project Our approach The need for codification of the law of evidence The provisional proposals in the consultation paper The consultation process Developments since the publication of the consultation paper Summary of principal recommendations The rule against hearsay Automatically admissible hearsay Unavailability
meet, you would certainly have failed in the appointment, but (you met) that Allah might accomplish a matter already ordained (in His Knowledge); so that those who were to be destroyed (for their rejecting the Faith) might be destroyed after a clear evidence, and those who were to live (i.e. believers) might live after a clear evide
Law of Evidence Group (B) LC3001B AY 2011/2012 (Semester 2) As a code of non-exhaustive character, the Evidence Act has an impressive coherence and rationality, which compares favourably with the common law’s uncoordinated patchwork of disparate elements. The disadvantage of the Act, however, is that it lacks the flexibility of the common law; as a result, in particular areas of application, its rationality has failed to stand the test of time. For practitioners and the courts alike,
Name: ______________________ BUSINESS 410: STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT Quiz 2: Gathering The Evidence (Lecture) 1. There are two broad dimensions of an assessment of the external business environment. What are their names? a. ___________________________ b. ___________________________ 2. Each of the above dimensions has three elements. Name them below a. Substantive elements: 1) ______________________________________________