I think the record should be subject to discovery.
The Lawyers can argue over relevancy with regard to its contents and the Judge can rule.
If I was charged with a crime of violence, the State would be questioning my neighbors and friends, hoping to establish a pattern of violent behavior. They would have a list of all my prior arrests and/or convictions.
A LEO's abuse victims would likely be scattered among the general population. How would one find HIS victims without the help of the State.
