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Real Evidence

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Real evidence refers to material, tangible evidence such as objects, which play some actual role in the matter that gave rise to the litigation.

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Circumstantial Evidence

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Circumstantial evidence is evidence that relies on an inference to connect it to a conclusion of fact—such as a fingerprint at the scene of a crime.

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Demonstrative Evidence

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Demonstrative evidence is evidence in the form of a representation of an object. This could be charts, maps, photographs, and other devices intended to help the judge or jury better understand the factual matters of the case.

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Digital Evidence

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Digital evidence consists of information or data of probative value that is either stored or transmitted in a digital form. This can include emails, text messages, hard drives, and information from social media sites.

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Direct Evidence

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Direct evidence supports the truth of an assertion directly without an inference or presumption and which, if true, conclusively establishes that fact.

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Testimonial Evidence

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Testimonial evidence is any spoken evidence presented by a competent witness under oath or affirmation in a legal proceeding.

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Documentary Evidence

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Documentary evidence includes any type of written, recorded, or photographically preserved materials that are presented to establish facts in a case.

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Hearsay Evidence

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Hearsay evidence is a statement that was made outside of the courtroom by someone other than the witness reporting it, offered to prove the truth of the matter asserted.

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