Evidence of prior crimes in sexual offense cases
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What is Evidence of prior crimes in sexual offense cases?
Generally, evidence of prior similar sexual offenses and the present charge is admissible against the defendant to the extent relevant. The Federal Rules of Evidence provide specific evidentiary rules in this respect.
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