Problems 15 – 21 are based upon the following scenario: Doc…

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 Prоblems 15 – 21 аre bаsed upоn the fоllowing scenаrio: Doctor Derrick Dessa is on trial for murdering his wife, Vickie.  Dr. Dessa allegedly poisoned his wife by slipping cyanide into her daily calcium capsules. Vickie took one of the cyanide capsules and was fatally poisoned.  At the time the poison began to affect Vickie, she was driving her car to a doctor’s appointment.  She lost control of the car and crashed into a stop sign.  Autopsy results indicated that she was killed by a large dose of cyanide.    15.     On the morning of her death, Vickie called a family friend while driving to a doctor’s appointment. She told the friend that she was feeling “a little sick to my stomach.”  When asked if she had eaten something that bothered her, Vickie indicated she had “taken a calcium pill Derrick gave me.”  The prosecution offers the friend’s testimony as to Vickie’s statements, and the defense objects. Which of the following statements is the most accurate?

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