Johnson v. Elk Lake School District, No. 00-1549 (3rd Cir.) (283 F.3d 138) (March 1, 2002) (Judge Edward R. Becker)
Although this was a civil case, it is significant because it provides detailed guidance on how to determine the admissibility of past sex crimes evidence under Rules 413-415 of the Federal Rules of Evidence. Congress enacted those Rules in 1994 as part of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement …
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