original

Need Original 300 word

discussion

Locate and read

the U.S. Supreme Court case of

Adrian Martell Davis v. Washington

, 547 U.S. 813

(2006) No. 05

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5224.

Assume the following facts:

After leaving a bar, a woman enters her car in a darkened parking garage. She is confronted by her ex

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husband, against whom she has a

domestic no

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contact order. She attempts to dial 911 from

her cellular

telephone, but is unable to make a connection. Amazingly, she is able to take a photograph with her

phone and send an accompanying text message, asking for assistance to a law enforcement friend. The

officer and woman exchange text messages a

bout who is assaulting her and where she is located until the

ex

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husband flees. The woman is unable to appear at trial and the defendant moves to suppress the

“statements” at his trial for felony violation of the no

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contact order.

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Given the above facts, an

d using the Court’s rationale for distinguishing “testimonial” and “non

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testimonial” statements, state whether the text message and photograph should be admitted as

evidence at trial and why.

·

According to Deuteronomy 19:15, “One witness is not enough to co

nvict a man accused of any

crime or offense he may have committed. A matter must be established by the testimony of two

or three witnesses” (NIV1984). In light of that Scripture, elaborate how you would change or not

change your answer.

·

Provide at least 1

reference and 1 Scripture in support of your post

Need Original 300 word discussion

Locate and read the U.S. Supreme Court case of Adrian Martell Davis v. Washington, 547 U.S. 813

(2006) No. 05-5224.

Assume the following facts:

After leaving a bar, a woman enters her car in a darkened parking garage. She is confronted by her ex-

husband, against whom she has a domestic no-contact order. She attempts to dial 911 from her cellular

telephone, but is unable to make a connection. Amazingly, she is able to take a photograph with her

phone and send an accompanying text message, asking for assistance to a law enforcement friend. The

officer and woman exchange text messages about who is assaulting her and where she is located until the

ex-husband flees. The woman is unable to appear at trial and the defendant moves to suppress the

“statements” at his trial for felony violation of the no-contact order.

 Given the above facts, and using the Court’s rationale for distinguishing “testimonial” and “non-

testimonial” statements, state whether the text message and photograph should be admitted as

evidence at trial and why.

 According to Deuteronomy 19:15, “One witness is not enough to convict a man accused of any

crime or offense he may have committed. A matter must be established by the testimony of two

or three witnesses” (NIV1984). In light of that Scripture, elaborate how you would change or not

change your answer.

 Provide at least 1 reference and 1 Scripture in support of your post