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


a. Rape Shield laws

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What will be an ideal response?

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Which is not one of the five primary purposes for jails?

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