{"id":4643,"date":"2017-08-11T00:03:50","date_gmt":"2017-08-11T00:03:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/?page_id=4643"},"modified":"2017-08-11T00:03:50","modified_gmt":"2017-08-11T00:03:50","slug":"rule-806-attacking-and-supporting-the-declarant","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/?page_id=4643","title":{"rendered":"Rule 806 \u2013 Attacking and Supporting the Declarant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When a hearsay statement \u2014 or a statement described in <a title=\"Rule 801-  Definitions That Apply to This Article; Exclusions from Hearsay\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rulesofevidence.org\/article-viii\/rule-801\/\">Rule 801<\/a>(d)(2)(C), (D), or (E) \u2014 has been admitted in evidence, the declarant\u2019s credibility may be attacked, and then supported, by any evidence that would be admissible for those purposes if the declarant had testified as a witness. The court may admit evidence of the declarant\u2019s inconsistent statement or conduct, regardless of when it occurred or whether the declarant had an opportunity to explain or deny it. If the party against whom the statement was admitted calls the declarant as a witness, the party may examine the declarant on the statement as if on cross-examination.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When a hearsay statement \u2014 or a statement described in Rule 801(d)(2)(C), (D), or (E) \u2014 has been admitted in evidence, the declarant\u2019s credibility may be attacked, and then supported, by any evidence that would be admissible for those purposes if the declarant had testified as a witness. The court may admit evidence of the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/?page_id=4643\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Rule 806 \u2013 Attacking and Supporting the Declarant<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":4487,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4643","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4643"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4644,"href":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4643\/revisions\/4644"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reunitethestates.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}