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The relevant provisions of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 relating to bad character evidence permit the prosecution to adduce highly prejudicial or irrelevant evidence...

Law of Evidence English law has traditionally allowed the jury to hear bad character evidence in exceptional circumstances. The belief that the extension of admissibility of evidence would make it fairer for the defendants led to the introduction of CJA 2003. The CJA 2003 made...