Rule 413-415 Flashcards
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Q
Propensity evidence in sexual assault cases
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Evidence of a person’s character, if offered to prove action in conformity therewith, is generally barred.
Rules 413-415 are exceptions (in addition to the ones in rule 404)
413: Similar offenses in a sexual assault prosecution
414: Similar offenses in a child molestation prosecution;
415: Similar offenses in a civil action concerning sexual
