▲ 3 ▼ Canberra academic Rick McGary wins appeal against two separate sexual assault convictions (www.abc.net.au) submitted 1 month ago by Orwi@programming.dev to c/academia@mander.xyz 2 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] cro_magnon_gilf@sopuli.xyz 2 points 1 month ago (1 child) tendency evidence lacked probative value and had a prejudicial effect. What if we... reverse the polarity? permalink fedilink source hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Cypher@aussie.zone 1 point 1 month ago* 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. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Cypher@aussie.zone 1 point 1 month ago* 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. permalink fedilink source parent
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