Generally, What Kind of Laws Stipulate That the Defense Cannot

question 4

Multiple Choice

Generally, what kind of laws stipulate that the defense cannot introduce evidence about the accuser's past sexual conduct unless the woman has previously been convicted of prostitution, has had consensual sex before with the defendant, or has an obvious incentive to lie?

• A) Rape shield laws
• B) Statutory rape laws
• C) Sexual battery laws
• D) Victim advocacy laws

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