exception for non-propensity purposes
C33767
concept
An exception for non-propensity purposes is a legal rule allowing evidence of a person's prior acts to be admitted not to show their character or likelihood of acting similarly, but for other specific reasons such as proving motive, intent, knowledge, identity, or absence of mistake.
All labels observed (1)
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Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: exception for non-propensity purposes
Generated description
An exception for non-propensity purposes is a legal rule allowing evidence of a person's prior acts to be admitted not to show their character or likelihood of acting similarly, but for other specific reasons such as proving motive, intent, knowledge, identity, or absence of mistake.
Instances (1)
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Rule 404
surface form:
Rule 404(b)(2)
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