All Articles tagged out-of-court statement

• New York Appeals
  February 13, 2015 EDT
  THAT’S (NOT) WHAT SHE SAID: THE CASE FOR EXPANDING ADMISSION OF PRIOR INCONSISTENT STATEMENTS IN NEW YORK CRIMINAL TRIALS
  Steven V. DeBraccio

  The critical question in this article is the comparison of the New York and federal approaches to admitting prior inconsistent statements in criminal cases and ultimately, which is the approach...

• Justice Commentaries
  June 11, 2013 EDT
  HOW THE PROMPT OUTCRY RULE PROTECTS THE GUILTY
  Robert S. Smith

  This article argues that the rule excluding prior consistent statements, and particularly the narrowness of the prompt outcry exception protects the guilty more than the innocent.