Generally, devices and instruments used in the commission of a crime and articles connected with a crime, such as weapons and clothing worn by the accused:
A) are admissible if it is shown that there was a connection between the article and the accused or the victim.
B) are prejudicial to the accused and therefore are not admissible.
C) are admissible even if the prejudicial effect outweighs the probative value.
D) are considered incompetent evidence unless a continuous chain of custody has been established.
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