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LCritchfi

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When a hearsay declarant is not present for cross-examination at trial his statement is admissible only if it bears adequate indicia of reliability,' and reliability can be inferred
 
  without more in a case where the evidence falls within a firmly rooted hearsay exception.
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Question 2

Reading into a trial the prior preliminary examination testimony of a witness, which was subject to cross-examination, who is locked up in a prison in another state violates the defendant's Confrontation Clause rights.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

TRUE





 

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