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Of all the Federal Rules of Evidence, Rule 404(b) may well be the most cited. Any lawyer who practices federal criminal law is very familiar with the rule. On Dec. 1, 2020, the Supreme Court ...

Prosecutors in rape trials should be allowed to admit evidence that proves the “bad character” of a defendant, such as that they are a heavy drinker or use illicit drugs, one of Australia’s ...

Bangladesh to ban ‘immoral character’ evidence in rape cases. Experts say the Evidence Act, a 19th-century relic of British era, has been routinely used to discredit the survivors’ testimony.

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Just over four months before trial is set to begin, a federal judge must decide whether character evidence will be admitted in the Tyre Nichols case.

A report finds evidence the accused rapist's "good character" was referred to in more than 90 per cent of sexual assault cases sentenced in Queensland's District Court.

Prosecutors moved to bar former Tulsa Police Officer Shannon Kepler’s defense from discussing “impermissible character evidence” about the teenager he is charged with killing and about ...

Experts say the country's Evidence Act has been routinely used to discredit the testimony of victims. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.