BALMER, J.
Under Oregon's rules of evidence, hearsay—that is, an out-of-court statement offered to prove the truth of the matter asserted in or by the statement—is generally inadmissible. OEC 802 ("Hearsay is not admissible except as provided in ORS 40.450 to 40.475 or as otherwise provided by law."). That rule reflects a preference...
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