Testimonial Gossip. Erin Sheley from the University of San Diego argues that under the Supreme Court's decision in Smith v. Arizona, offering reputational character evidence against the accused in criminal cases may violate the Confrontation Clause.
28 Sept 2026
181 Hillel Bavli
Trial by Character. Hillel Bavli from Southern Methodist University discusses how some courts misinterpret the "other purposes" discussed in Rule 404(b)(2) as true exceptions, causing an erosion of the well-accepted rule against character or propensity evidence.
14 Sept 2026
180 Laura Ginsberg Abelson
The Multidimensions of AI Chatbots as Evidence. Laura Ginsberg Abelson from Southern Methodist University discusses how AI chatbot conversations are increasingly finding their way into court, and why some of those conversations may be deserving of evidentiary protection.
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