Prosecuting Sex Offenders in the Courts

R​‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‌‍‍‍‌‍‌‌‌‍​ape shield laws are different in each state. It is important to recognize that cases involving the same crime may be handled differently depending on the state. Look up three rap​‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‌‍‍‍‌‍‌‌‌‍​e shield laws in three different states in separate regions of the country. Do you find that legal mandates differ among the regions? What similarities do you see among the laws​‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‌‍‍‍‌‍‌‌‌‍​?