(True or False) The first statement of a child (12 and under who is the victim of a sexual or assaultive offense) made to a person 18 years of age or older is an exception to the hearsay rule and that person (known as the outcry) can testify directly in court as to what the child revealed to them.

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1. (True or False) The first statement of a child (12 and under who is the victim of a sexual or assaultive offense) made to a person 18 years of age or older is an exception to the hearsay rule and that person (known as the outcry) can testify directly in court as to what the child revealed to them.