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GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO THE PROBATIVE VALUE OF ADMISSIONS IN CRIMINAL CASES IN TANZANIA  

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TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE PROBLEM ................................. 1 1.2 STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM. .................................. 2 1.3 LITERATURE VEVIEW. ................................................ 3 1.4 PURPOSE OF THE STUDY ............................................. 5 1.5 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY....................................... 6 1.6 HYPOTHESIS ............................................................ 6 1.7 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY ........................................ 6 CHAPTER TWO ADMISSION IN CRIMINAL CASES AND THEIR PROBATIVE VALUE 2.1 Introduction.................................................................. 7 2.2 Definition of the term Admission......................................... 8 2.3 Classification of Admissions.............................................. 9 2.4 Condition of Admissions. ................................................. 10 2.5 Persons who can make Admission. ...................................... 11 2.6 To whom Admissions can be made. ...................................... 13 2.7 Admissions Amounting to Confessions .................................. 14 2.4 Conclusion ................................................................... 23 CHAPTER THREE THE PROBTIVE VALUE OF ADMISSIONS 3.1 Introduction ................................................................. 24 3.2 Probative Value defined. ............................ ................... 25 3.3 Probative Value of Admission in Criminal cases. ..................... 26 3.4 Conclusion. ............................................................... 27 CHAPTER FOUR CONCLUSION 4.1 Conclusion..................................................................... 29 BIBLIOGRAPHY GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO THE PROBATIVE VALUE OF ADMISSIONS IN CRIMINAL CASES IN TANZANIA 1.1. BACKGROUND TO THE PROBLEM The law of admissions forms part of the Evidence Act, 19671. Under this Act, admissions are statements, oral, written, or inferred from conduct, made by or on behalf of a party to a suit, and admissible in evidence, if relevant, as against his interest2. It is undisputed that in its fact finding mission in civil and criminal cases...

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