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· 6/12/1967

Newsom v. Virginia

Citations

  • 388 U.S. 918

How courts have described this case

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  • upholding the admission of evidence of the defendants’ uncharged acts of violence pursuant to Federal Rules of Evidence 403 and 404(b) because such evidence showed a “shared tradition of violence”
  • unindicted acts admissible in RICO case to show “background of the charges, the parties’ familiarity with one another and their concert of action”

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