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Review of Scientific Literature on the Reliability of Present Sense Impressions and Excited Utterances

Timothy T. Lau
March 5, 2016

This review of scientific literature regarding the reliability of present sense impressions and excited utterances as it pertains to the Federal Rules of Evidence was presented as a memorandum to the Advisory Committee on Rules of Evidence.