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No special exception to the prohibition against circumstantial character evidence allows the use of evidence of a person's other sexual misconduct in sexual assault cases, child molestation cases, or in civil cases involving claims of sexual misconduct

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Contributed in 2010 & last edited in 2010 by Peter Tillers
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