Supreme Court: Victim's past irrelevant in child sex abuse cases
The Supreme Court (SC) has affirmed the conviction of a man for trafficking a 14-year-old girl in July 2011, ruling that a victim's past sexual behavior is inadmissible evidence in child sexual abuse cases.
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The Supreme Court (SC) has affirmed the conviction of a man for trafficking a 14-year-old girl in July 2011, ruling that a victim's past sexual behavior is inadmissible evidence in child sexual abuse cases.