What is the effect of admitting evidence of a prior conviction for abuse of children?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Nguyen, 1993 WL 290881, 2 F.3d 1159 (9th Cir. 1993):
We review the district court's decision to admit evidence of a prior conviction for an abuse of discretion. United States v. Perkins, 937 F.2d 1397, 1406 (9th Cir.1991).
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