Kansas prosecutors seek right to enter evidence of prior bad acts in domestic violence trials

Johnson County assistant district attorney Will Hurst, standing, urged a Kansas House committee to support a bill modifying the state’s rules of evidence so a defendant’s history of domestic violence could be presented at trial in comparable cases. (Kansas Reflector screen capture of Legislature’s YouTube channel)
By: Tim CarpenterKansasReflector.com TOPEKA — Prosecutor Will Hurst said the scourge of domestic violence was so alarming — Johnson County alone has 1,100 pending cases…

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