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Admissibility Of A Rape Victim's Prior Sexual Conduct In Texas: A Contemporary Review And Analysis., James A. Vaught, Margaret Henning
Admissibility Of A Rape Victim's Prior Sexual Conduct In Texas: A Contemporary Review And Analysis., James A. Vaught, Margaret Henning
St. Mary's Law Journal
The treatment of rape victims in criminal prosecutions has become and remains a matter of intense public and legal interest in America. The conventional use of evidence of a rape complainant's prior sexual history in rape prosecutions was a major focus of the rape reform movement. A major consequence of the movement for reform is the federal government and forty-nine states enacting rape shield laws limiting the admissibility of evidence concerning the complainant’s sexual history in rape prosecution. This article analyzes the admissibility of evidence of a rape complainant’s prior sexual conduct from its common law origins concentrating on the …
Some Observations On Waiver In Indiana Criminal Appeals: The Substantial Re-Adoption Of Rule 1-14b In Trial Rule 59, Francis X. Mccloskey
Some Observations On Waiver In Indiana Criminal Appeals: The Substantial Re-Adoption Of Rule 1-14b In Trial Rule 59, Francis X. Mccloskey
Indiana Law Journal
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