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What Is the Main Purpose of Rape Shield Laws

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What is the main purpose of rape shield laws?


A) Protecting men from being unjustly accused of rapes they did not commit.
B) Helping women who fear retribution for reporting a rape.
C) Keeping rape trials from being bogged down by irrelevant personal information.
D) Preventing the defense from suggesting the accuser was sexually promiscuous.
E) Clarifying that sexual assault is legally considered rape only when the victim is a virgin.

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