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IN criminal trials, evidence of a person’s past behaviour—especially conduct suggesting dishonesty or a tendency to commit offences —may sometimes be introduced to support or challenge their ...

The Queensland Sexual Assault Network, in a submission to the Australian Law Reform Commission’s inquiry into justice responses to sexual violence, has also called for the consideration of a civil ...

It is indeed a relief to know that section 155(4) of the Evidence Act that allows character evidence in rape cases will perhaps finally be removed. Rights activists had been protesting against the ...

Anew report commissioned by the Bangladesh Legal Aid & Services Trust (BLAST) and the Thomson Reuters Foundation, provides an insight into the laws regarding use of character evidence about ...

The major reform responds to a NSW Sentencing Council report which examined the issue in April 2024, and flagged concerns that ‘good character’ evidence was not operating effectively. On Wednesday, ...

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New South Wales is set to become the first jurisdiction in the country to end the use of good character references in the sentencing of convicted criminals. The government will introduce a bill this ...

Bangladesh will ban questions probing the “immoral character” of rape victims in criminal cases, authorities say, after a long campaign by rights groups against humiliating interrogations of ...

MPs have reacted with anger at plans to allow evidence of a defendant's previous convictions to be more readily admissible in court. The cross-party criticism centred on claims a jury would be more ...