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minus-squarezaph@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·2 months agoProblem with that is you can’t attack someone’s character in court unless they try to use it as a defense so there’s no way that’s getting into the constitution in our lifetimes.
minus-squareEsqplorer@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoYou absolutely can reference character. It just isn’t itself evidence of other crimes.
Problem with that is you can’t attack someone’s character in court unless they try to use it as a defense so there’s no way that’s getting into the constitution in our lifetimes.
You absolutely can reference character. It just isn’t itself evidence of other crimes.