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Posted: February 6, 2025
URE0613. Witness’s Prior Statement. Amend. The proposed amendments follow recent changes to Federal Rule of Evidence 613 concerning the timing of admission of extrinsic evidence of a witness’s prior inconsistent statement. The amendments would generally require that, prior to such evidence being admitted, the witness be given an opportunity to explain or deny the prior statement.