Hearsay is an out-of-court statement offered to prove the truth of the matter asserted. Hearsay generally is inadmissible unless a specific exception allows its admission. A powerful but often ...

Peterson was convicton Thursday of killing his wife, Kathleen Savio. Sept. 7, 2012— -- Eleven members of the Drew Peterson jury were convinced by the end of the first day of deliberations that ...

An examination of issues related to the admissibility of evidence obtained in a foreign country for use at trial in the US, including admission through hearsay exceptions, document authentication, and ...