Federal Rules of Evidence

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This deck contains a number of flashcards I made for studying the FRE in the summer of 2013. It is not comprehensive, feel free to add cards.

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Front How can a criminal defendant prove a pertinent character trait?
Back Reputation or opinion (no specific instances). This can then be rebutted by P.See 404(a)(2)(A) and 405(a)
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Front What is the presently existing mental, emotional or physical condition exception to hearsay?
Back statement made pertaining to declarant's then existing state of mind. FRE803(3)
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Front In a criminal case, when can the prosecution offer evidence of the defendant's character?
Back First, defendant must offer evidence of his character.
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