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RAPE SHIELD LAW

\ɹˈe͡ɪp ʃˈiːld lˈɔː], \ɹˈe‍ɪp ʃˈiːld lˈɔː], \ɹ_ˈeɪ_p ʃ_ˈiː_l_d l_ˈɔː]\

Definitions of RAPE SHIELD LAW

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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a shield law that is designed to protect the victims of rape from being asked about their past sexual conduct.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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