7th Circuit Finds Propensity Evidence May Be Admitted in Sex Case
Lawyers USA › November 21, 2009
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The government may be able to introduce evidence of prior similar conduct against a defendant indicted for attempting to entice a minor into sexual activity, the 7th Circuit has ruled in reversing an exclusion order.
The defendant was arrested after he allegedly used the Internet to set up a meeting with a police officer pretending to be a 13- year-old girl.See the full content of this document
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7th Circuit Finds Propensity Evidence May Be Admitted in Sex Case
The government sought to introduce evidence that the defendant had a 2001 Ill...
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