What is the Parole Evidence Rule?
While determining terms of contract between two parties, Parole Evidence Rule dictates what kind of evidence the parties can introduce in case of dispute.
to apply this rule, the contract must be in writing and a final contract. written contract terms prevail over any oral terms.
Without Parole Evidence Rule, both written agreements and oral agreements concerning the same contract would have equal weight. Is this rule just? Is the rule necessary to clarify and finalize agreements?
The Dying Declaration to the Hearsay Rule is one of the best known rule of evidence. Explain how a police officer would go about obtaining an admissible Dying Declaration?
The job of a parole board primarily involves making decisions by applying rules to an applicant's case and then deciding whether or not the individual should be granted parole. This process uses the parole board members' ability in the area of ________ reasoning. syllogistic inductive verbal spatial deductive
1- What are the rules of evidence? Where are they found? are expert opinions evidence? 5- When may relevant evidence be inadmissible in a court of law? 7- Are these items inadmissible? a. Offer of compromise b. settlement offer c. plea-bargaining d. plea of solo contenders e. Liability insurance 11-What are some exceptions to the privileged communication rule? 16-What is hearsay exception for business records? 21-Explain Fed. Rul. evidence 803(18). Why must experts witnesses be careful here? 24- What is...
1. The inevitable discovery exception to the exclusionary rule a) allows the use of evidence that otherwise would have been discovered by other means. b) holds that a convicted person may not appeal the conviction when his or her own actions would have ultimately led to further unlawful acts. c) holds that the exclusionary rule can be waived in cases where failure to convict can lead to further public harm. d) holds that otherwise excludable evidence can be admitted in...
14) USA Today reported that approximately 25% of all state prison inmates released on parole become repeat offenders while on parole. Suppose the parole board is examining five prisoners up for parole. Let x number of prisoners out of five on parole who become repeat offenders. 4 0.015 P(x) 0.237 0.396 0.264 0.088 0.001 a) Find the probability that one or more of the five parolees will be repeat offenders. How does this number relate to the probability that none...
The probabilities that a parole officer receives 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 violations a month are 0.15, 0.25, 0.36, 0.18, 0.04, and 0.02, respectively. What are the mean and variance of monthly violations received?
Should felons who have completed their sentences of incarceration, probation and or parole be allowed to vote? Should they be allowed to run for public office?
Excited utterances are exceptions to the hearsay rule. The rationale for allowing excited utterances into evidence is that such utterances, while made in the midst of a startling event would be reliable because there is no time to fabricate a false response to the event. Do you agree with this rationale? Support your position.
A parole board wants to predict potential parolees who will successfully readjust to life outside of prison. A study was instituted in order to examine the relationship between prior arrests and readjustment to life outside of prison. The maximum readjustment to life score is 10 – meaning they are perfectly well-adjusted to life after prison. The results of the study are summarized in the table below: Prior Arrests: Readjustment: Minimum Value 1 2 Maximum Value 5 9 Mean 1.63 6.25...