For what purpose is character evidence generally not admissible?

A. to show that a witness is not credible
B. to show that the defendant was not likely to have committed the crime due to his/her character
C. to show that the defendant acted in accordance with his/her character
D. There is no reason not to admit such evidence.


C. to show that the defendant acted in accordance with his/her character

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a. True b. False

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a) 4 b) 6 c) 8 d) 12

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. 2002 b. 2004 c. 2006 d. 2008

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