Requisites for Admissibility

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1. Is a representative model offered to illustrate testimony necessarily the actual object involved in the event?
2. A plain liquid sample lacks any inherent identifying feature. The proponent says a witness’s ability to identify the bo…
3. A witness offers a scale model expressly to explain the layout she personally observed, not as the actual building. The…
4. A paper sheet is offered solely for its tear pattern and bloodstain, not for the truth of its printed words. Counsel in…
5. A recovered object is materially altered before trial, removing the feature on which the proponent relies. The proponen…
6. Explain why identifying a container does not necessarily authenticate its fungible contents.
7. Distinguish an actual object from a later-created demonstrative model and explain the relevant authentication claim for…
8. A paper exhibit is offered only for its physical tear and stain. Explain the object-evidence analysis without deciding …