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Affiliation

per week, and see 25 & 26 Geo. 5, c. 46. The evidence of the mother must be corroborated in some material particular by other testimony, by virtue of s. 6 of the Act of 1845, and

Corroboratory

Tending to strengthen corroborative as corroboratory facts

oath

by calling upon a deity as a witness 2 : a promise (as to perform official duties faithfully) corroborated by an oath compare perjury under oath : under a solemn and esp. legal obligation to tell the

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Confirmatory

Serving to confirm corroborative

Comfort

To make strong to invigorate to fortify to corroborate

tender years exception

indications of reliability and the child will testify or else is unavailable as a witness but there is corroborating evidence of the act in question

fresh complaint rule

of a witness to whom a victim of a sexual offense made a fresh complaint is admissible to corroborate the victim's testimony called also fresh complaint doctrine

exculpate

blame] : to clear from alleged fault or guilt [a statement…offered to the accused is not admissible unless corroborating circumstances clearly indicate the trustworthiness of the statement "Federal Rules of Evidence Rule 804(b)(3)"] compare acquit, exonerate ex·cul·pa·tion

declaration

exception to the hearsay rule. A statement that is offered to clear the accused is not admissible without corroborating circumstances under the Federal Rules of Evidence. dy·ing declaration : a statement that is made by a person

circumstance

indicates the probability or improbability of an event [a statement…offered to exculpate the accused is not admissible unless corroborating s clearly indicate the trustworthiness of the statement "State v. Lopez, 764 P.2d 1111 (1988)"] 2 pl :

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