Character of a victim of sexual assault

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Case: Research a case study where the character of a victim of sexual assault was introduced in evidence by the accused to prove that the victim was not actually raped or assaulted due to her history of being prostitute. Provide a short overview of the case.

Question 1: Identify if this case was based on circumstantial evidence or direct evidence.

Question 2: Discuss the items of evidence that linked to the accused to the sexual assault.

Question 3: Should the victim's profession of being a prostitute be introduced in court or is it a violation of the rape shield law?

Question 4: Evaluate if the jurors could be influenced by the information and area less likely to convict.

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