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Broad Yes Answer Feels Safe

This trap appears as a wrong-answer choice in 1 active question. Spotting how it is built is the repair: read each example's “why it's attractive” before the “why it's wrong.”

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Example wrong choices

  • 22213_lydia-potluck · EVIDENCE · Choice AYes, as substantive evidence and for the purpose of impeachment.

    Why it's attractive

    Rule 412 does not open the door just because the defense names two purposes.

    Why it's wrong

    Rule 412 does not open the door just because the defense names two purposes.

  • 22213_lydia-potluck · EVIDENCE · Choice CYes, for the purpose of impeachment only.

    Why it's attractive

    Rule 412 does not create an impeachment-only exception for conduct with other men.

    Why it's wrong

    Rule 412 does not create an impeachment-only exception for conduct with other men.

  • 22213_lydia-potluck · EVIDENCE · Choice DYes, as substantive evidence only.

    Why it's attractive

    Consent exception is limited to prior conduct between Lydia and Timothy.

    Why it's wrong

    Consent exception is limited to prior conduct between Lydia and Timothy.

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