Evidence: Rape Shield Rule

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Evidence: Rape Shield Rule

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Colin Miller - Author

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The Rape Shield Rule/ contained in Federal Rule of Evidence 412 and state counterparts is a Rule preventing the admission of evidence concerning the sexual predisposition and behavior of an alleged victim of sexual misconduct/ subject to certain exceptions. Through a series of cases and hypotheticals drawn from actual cases/ this chapter gives readers a roadmap for how to address any Rape Shield Rule issue in practice. Faculty materials also available: In addition to the free/ open learning materials for students listed above/ this eLangdell chapter includes a teacher's manual. Faculty and staff at CALI member schools can access these materials by logging in to eLangdell with a cali.org username and password. Contact CALI if you have questions.

Subject 1

Law - Procedural Law

Subject 2

Law - Procedural Law

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CALI's eLangdell® Press

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