Prejudicial effect
The risk that evidence will influence a fact-finder's decision through emotion, bias, or confusion rather than through rational inference. Courts balance prejudicial effect against probative value in admissibility rulings.
The risk that evidence will influence a fact-finder's decision through emotion, bias, or confusion rather than through rational inference. Courts balance prejudicial effect against probative value in admissibility rulings.
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