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Can you be kept from leaving the state as a witness to a police investigation?
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∙ 12y ago
(in the US) Not directly on their own authority.
HOWEVER, if the case is presented to the prosecutor and the prosecutor believes that you are an important material witness to the prosecution of the case, he can request that the court issue a travel restirction to you to prevent you from leaving the court's jurisdiction.
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