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At trial, the prosecution offers evidence that the defendant committed an unrelated prior bad act to prove the defendant has a criminal character and likely committed the charged crime. Under FRE 404(b), is this admissible?

Yes, character evidence is always admissible against a defendant Yes, because prior bad acts prove guilt No, evidence of other acts is not admissible to prove propensity, though it may be admissible for other purposes like motive or intent No, prior bad acts can never be admitted for any purpose

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No, evidence of other acts is not admissible to prove propensity, though it may be admissible for other purposes like motive or intent

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