Title 11
Criminal Offenses

Chapter 67.1
Uniform Act on Prevention of and Remedies for Human Trafficking

R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-67.1-14

§ 11-67.1-14. Past sexual behavior of victim.

In a prosecution for an offense under this chapter or a civil action under § 11-67.1-18, evidence of a specific instance of the alleged victim’s past sexual behavior or reputation, or opinion evidence of past sexual behavior of the alleged victim, is not admissible unless the evidence is:

(1) Admitted in accordance with § 11-37-13; or

(2) Offered by the prosecution to prove a pattern of human trafficking by the defendant.

History of Section.
P.L. 2017, ch. 232, § 2; P.L. 2017, ch. 260, § 2.