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Evidence that a victim of, or a witness to, extortion as defined in Section 519 of the Penal Code, stalking as defined in Section 646.9 of the Penal Code, or a violent felony as defined in Section 667.5 of the Penal Code, has engaged in an act of prostitution at or around the time he or she was the victim of or witness to the crime is inadmissible in a separate prosecution of that victim or witness to prove his or her criminal liability for the act of prostitution.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - California Code, Evidence Code - EVID § 1162 - last updated January 01, 2019 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ca/evidence-code/evid-sect-1162/
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