Criminal Hearsay Rules: Constitutional Issues

Authors

David Dow, University of Nebraska College of Law

Abstract

I. Introduction

II. Basic Patterns

III. Specific Rules … A. What Is Not Hearsay … 1. Operative Facts … 2. Nonassertive Conduct … 3. Prior Statements by Witness … B. Hearsay Exceptions … 1. Constitutional Considerations … 2. Former Testimony … 3. Declarations against Interest … 4. Business Records … 5. Public Records … 6. Past Recollection Recorded … 7. Other Exceptions

IV. Conclusion

Recommended Citation

David Dow, Criminal Hearsay Rules: Constitutional Issues, 53 Neb. L. Rev. 425 (1974)
Available at: https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/nlr/vol53/iss3/9