declaration against interest 〈美〉对本人不利的陈述 非诉讼当事人，且不能在庭审时作为证人出庭作证的人在法庭外所作的于其本人的金钱或财产利益不利的，或者可能导致其承担民事或刑事责任的陈述，可以作为传闻规则的例外作为证据予以采信。但《联邦证据规则》〔Federal Rules of Evidence〕规定，可能使陈述人承担刑事责任或可以使被告人洗清罪责的此种陈述，除非有旁证能够明显表明该陈述的可信性，否则不能采信。
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A statement by a person who is not a party to a suit and is not available to testify at trial, discussing a matter that is within the declarant’s personal knowledge and is adverse to the declarant’s interest. • Such a statement is admissible into evidence as an exception to the hearsay rule. Fed. R.
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