Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
present recollection revived — The use by a witness of some writing or other object to refresh his recollection so that he may testify about past events from present recollection. Askins v. State, Md.App., 284 A.2d 626, 631. See also present recollection recorded … Black's law dictionary
present recollection refreshed — present rec·ol·lec·tion re·freshed / ˌre kə lek shən / n: a rule of evidence allowing the use of a writing to jog the memory of a witness and enable the witness to testify about things newly remembered – called also present recollection revived;… … Law dictionary
past recollection recorded — A memorandum or record concerning a matter about which a witness once had knowledge but now has insufficient recollection to enable him to testify fully and accurately, shown to have been made or adopted by the witness when the matter was fresh… … Black's law dictionary
past recollection recorded — past rec·ol·lec·tion re·cord·ed / ˌre kə lek shən / n: a witness s written account of a past event prepared at a time when his or her memory of it was fresh; also: an exception to the hearsay rule allowing admission of such an account into… … Law dictionary
recollection — I noun afterthought, consciousness, contemplation of the past, memoir, memoria, memory, mental image, mental picture, mindfulness, recall, recognition, recordatio, remembrance, reminiscence, retrospection associated concepts: past recollection… … Law dictionary
refreshing memory — Directing the attention of a witness to some particular circumstance, conversation, or declaration that may cause him to recall and relate facts temporarily confused or forgotten. The act of a witness giving testimony in referring to writings or… … Ballentine's law dictionary
biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… … Universalium
performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains … Universalium
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
Mindfulness — This article is about mindfulness in Buddhism. For information on the use of mindfulness in Western psychology, see Mindfulness (psychology). For other uses, see Mindfulness (disambiguation). Part of a series on Buddhism … Wikipedia
