CHILDREN AND THE LAW
...The Child Witness
......Special Court Procedural Rules
.........Character of Victim
3 Cards On This Topic:

Limitations on manner of proving character of victim of crime in specific sex crimes to prove consent.

Court did not err in excluding evidence of child victim's prior sexual encounters where incidents dissimilar to charged crime, relevance minimal and risk of confusing the jury palpable.

No DP violation in exclusion of evidence child V made prior false molest allegation against uncle where D never actually proffered uncle's testimony and trial ct. never excluded it.