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00007846-n:
a human being
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Hyponyms
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09773682-n:
a witness whose relationship to the opposing party is such that his or her testimony may be prejudiced against the opposing party
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Hyponyms
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09909477-n:
a witness who testifies under oath as to the good reputation of another person in the community where that person lives
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10072346-n:
a witness who has knowledge not normally possessed by the average person concerning the topic that he is to testify about
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Hyponyms
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10250873-n:
any witness who does not testify as an expert witness
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Hyponyms
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10301089-n:
a witness whose testimony is both relevant to the matter at issue and required in order to resolve the matter
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Related
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02128286-v:
be a witness to
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Domain
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08441203-n:
the collection of rules imposed by authority
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Glosses
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00007846-n:
a human being
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Glosses
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01014821-v:
give testimony in a court of law
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Glosses
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06684572-n:
a commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of law); to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution for perjury
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Glosses
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00214794-n:
a broader form of use immunity that also protects the witness from any prosecution brought about relating to transactions to which they gave testimony
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Glosses
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00215013-n:
an exemption that displaces the privilege against self-incrimination; neither compelled testimony or any fruits of it can be used against the witness who therefore can no longer fear self-incrimination
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Glosses
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00787049-v:
question closely, or question a witness that has already been questioned by the opposing side
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Glosses
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00894499-v:
refuse to testify by invoking the Fifth Amendment, which states that nobody may be forced to testify as a witness against himself or herself
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Glosses
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01025678-n:
(law) a procedure whereby a party to a suit says that a particular line of questioning or a particular witness or a piece of evidence or other matter is improper and should not be continued and asks the court to rule on its impropriety or illegality
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Glosses
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01181212-n:
impeding those who seek justice in a court (as by trying to influence or intimidate any juror or witness or officer of the court); can result in a finding of contempt of court
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Glosses
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02128286-v:
be a witness to
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Glosses
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04596492-n:
a box enclosure for a witness when testifying
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Glosses
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06557047-n:
a writ issued by court authority to compel the attendance of a witness at a judicial proceeding; disobedience may be punishable as a contempt of court
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Glosses
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06557317-n:
a writ issued by a court at the request of one of the parties to a suit; it requires a witness to bring to court or to a deposition any relevant documents under the witness's control
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Glosses
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06654490-n:
a rule that declares not admissible as evidence any statement other than that by a witness
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Glosses
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06735077-n:
evidence (usually the testimony of a witness) directly related to the fact in dispute
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Glosses
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06735922-n:
evidence based on what someone has told the witness and not of direct knowledge
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Glosses
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07147267-n:
a session (of a committee or grand jury) in which witnesses are called and testimony is taken
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Glosses
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07194499-n:
(law) a pretrial interrogation of a witness; usually conducted in a lawyer's office
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Glosses
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07195241-n:
(law) the initial questioning of a witness by the party that called the witness
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Glosses
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07195404-n:
(law) questioning of a witness by the party that called the witness after that witness has been subject to cross-examination
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Glosses
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08142370-n:
the United States' oldest federal law enforcement agency is responsible today for protecting the Federal Judiciary and transporting federal prisoners and protecting federal witnesses and managing assets seized from criminals and generally ensuring the effective operation of the federal judicial system
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Glosses
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09773682-n:
a witness whose relationship to the opposing party is such that his or her testimony may be prejudiced against the opposing party
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Glosses
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09909477-n:
a witness who testifies under oath as to the good reputation of another person in the community where that person lives
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Glosses
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09980458-n:
someone who questions a witness carefully (especially about testimony given earlier)
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Glosses
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10072346-n:
a witness who has knowledge not normally possessed by the average person concerning the topic that he is to testify about
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Glosses
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10250873-n:
any witness who does not testify as an expert witness
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Glosses
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10301089-n:
a witness whose testimony is both relevant to the matter at issue and required in order to resolve the matter
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