The "special balancing test," administered with respect to FRE 609,requires that the trial judge find which of the following before evidence may be admitted?
A) The probative value of a previous conviction be less than the prejudicial effect to the accused.
B) A previous conviction that involves dishonesty or false statements be substantially more probative than prejudicial against the defendant.
C) The evidentiary value of a previous conviction be greater than the prejudicial effect to the accused.
D) The prejudicial effect of any evidence of prior convictions be greater than its evidentiary value.
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