Which of these laws prohibit the use of a victim’s previous sexual history to be used in a trial against his or her perpetrator?

A. rape shield laws
B. victim protection laws
C. victim privacy laws
D. victimization shield laws


Ans: A

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What will be an ideal response?

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A. were released from prison. B. were released on parole. C. received a commutation of their sentence to life in prison. D. were executed.

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Which country is the top nation that practices female circumcision with 98% of its females circumcised?

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