When can a witness bring in character evidence of his or her good character?

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A witness can only bring in evidence of his or her good character if he or she is attacked for having bad character. This is because character evidence is generally not admissible unless it is directly relevant to the case, and evidence of a witness's good character is unlikely to be relevant unless the witness's character has been called into question.

When Can a Witness Bring in Character Evidence of His