单词 | prior consistent statement |
释义 | prior con·sis·tent statement /-kən-'sis-tənt-/ n: a witness's statement made out of court prior to testifying that is consistent with the witness's testimony compare prior inconsistent statement ◇ A prior consistent statement may be offered as evidence to rebut a charge that a witness's testimony is fabricated, provided that the witness is available to be cross-examined. Under Federal Rule of Evidence 801(d)(1), a prior consistent statement of a witness testifying at trial and subject to cross-examination is not hearsay. |
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