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Canberra academic Rick McGary wins appeal against two separate sexual assault convictions
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Orwi programming.dev Orwi@programming.dev
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cro_magnon_gilf sopuli.xyz cro_magnon_gilf@sopuli.xyz
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tendency evidence lacked probative value and had a prejudicial effect.

What if we... reverse the polarity?

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Cypher aussie.zone Cypher@aussie.zone
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tendency evidence lacked probative value and had a prejudicial effect. What if we... reverse the polarity?

https://www.judcom.nsw.gov.au/publications/benchbks/criminal/tendency_and_coincidence_evidence.html

Legalese can certainly seem like nonsense to laymen and shouldn’t have been used in the summary but it is a simple search away

Note this refers to NSW laws not ACT laws but it still gives relevant context.

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