Rape Shield Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Rape shield categories
A
(1) other secual behavior
(2) evidence of alleged victims predisposition
2
Q
412 permits specific acts when?
A
-alt source of injury, semen
- mistake of consent
- if constitutionally required
3
Q
412 reversed balancing test
A
probative value of evidence relating to sexual behavior is substantially outweighed by prejudicial effect
4
Q
exception to 412 in civil cases
A
evidence cannot be admitted unless probative value substantially outweighs danger of harm to victim and of unfair prejudcie to any party