In Texas, special courtroom rules of evidence apply in the prosecution of sexual assault cases. Which of the following is one of those special rules of evidence?
A) A conviction may not be had unless DNA evidence is presented that raises a presumption that the accused was the perpetrator.
B) Reputation evidence regarding the victim's previous sexual behavior is never admissible into evidence.
C) Some physical evidence must be presented to corroborate the victim's claim of non-consensual sexual activity.
D) The accused is banned from testifying about any prior sexual activity with the victim.
B
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a. New York City b. Kansas City c. North Carolina d. California and Oregon
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a. aggravated assault. b. mayhem. c. attempted murder. d. assault with a deadly weapon.
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a. A child's electric powered car. b. A passenger train. c. A riding lawn mower. d. A passenger bus powered by overhead electric wires.
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What will be an ideal response?