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The practice of obtaining criminal convictions based on hearsay was especially grievous in the infamous _____ trials in England.

. If a defendant refuses to enter a plea, the court will enter a plea of _____.

It has been held that courts should not take _____ of facts that are an element of the crime charged or serve as the basis for increased prison sentences.​

The dying declarations exception requires that the declarant be dead or otherwise _____ at the time of trial.​

In Holland v. U.S. (1954), the U.S. Supreme Court upheld an income tax evasion conviction on the basis of circumstantial evidence in the form of _____.​

What is “speech plus?”

Circumstantial evidence is evidence that proves a fact in issue _____.​

It is recommended that you check your email and Canvas daily to be successful in this class. 

Direct evidence is evidence that proves a fact _____.​

What was the consequence of the 2022 Supreme Court case Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization?