rape shield
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Noun
rape shield (plural rape shields)
- Any of various laws barring a defendant on a criminal charge of rape from introducing evidence that goes to the alleged rape victim's sexual behavior unrelated to the encounter from which the charge arose.
Further reading
rape shield on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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