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Guard's Prior Misconduct Wrongly Excluded from Rape Trial
Loaded on July 15, 2003
published in Prison Legal News
July, 2003, page 22
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held that the exclusion of evidence of a guard's prior improper sexual conduct against a former detainee warranted reversal.
Filed under:
Staff-Prisoner Assault,
Guard Misconduct,
Sex Offenders (Discrimination),
Civil Procedure,
Evidentiary Ruling.
Location:
California.
On Friday, January 31, 1997, Julie Ann Blind-Doan turned herself in to the Taft City Police after being told the police were looking for her ...
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