United States v. Jesus Manuel Rodriguez

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• explaining that \testimony which is simply unfavorable to a party\ is not unfairly prejudicial (internal quotation marks omitted)
• explaining that evidence is only unfairly prejudicial if it increases the risk of conviction by adversely affecting the jury’s attitude toward the defendant in a manner unrelated to his guilt or innocence
• Evidence is unfairly prejudicial if “it provokes an emotional response in the jury or otherwise tends to affect adversely the jury’s attitude toward the defendant wholly apart from its judgment.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).