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The prosecution offers evidence of the defendant's prior conviction for a similar fraud to prove that the defendant has a propensity to commit fraud. Defense counsel objects. How should the court rule under the Federal Rules of Evidence?

Exclude it as improper character evidence offered to prove propensity Admit it, because prior convictions are always relevant Admit it as substantive proof of guilt Exclude it only if more than ten years old

Correct Answer:

Exclude it as improper character evidence offered to prove propensity

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