HARRIS, Judge.
L.E.W., a minor, was charged with lewd assault upon a child, a second degree felony. At the adjudicatory hearing, the State examined the investigating officer who, over defense counsel's objection, testified as to the content of a statement the victim gave during the investigation. This statement, recanted by the victim during the trial, tended to establish the corpus delicti and was admitted into evidence. Following the child-victim's hearsay...
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