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To: LindyBill who wrote (41555)4/30/2004 12:06:56 PM
From: Ilaine  Respond to of 794046
 
His example of wifebeating has already been modified into the reasonable conclusion that the beater will be prosecuted on the face of the evidence even if the beaten refuses to testify.

Not unless there are independent third parties who witnessed him beating her. Anything she said to doctors or police is hearsay and inadmissible.