Nearly all states now have _____ that restrict the use of a woman's sexual history in rape cases.

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Rape-shield laws are statutes that prohibit or restrict evidence of a rape victim's past sexual history to be used in court to attack her credibility or suggest that she consented to sexual activity. These laws are aimed at protecting rape victims from having their privacy invaded and being unfairly judged based on irrelevant information.

Nearly All States Now Have _____ That Restrict the Use