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Do you have to testify for a state against your 19-year-old child for finding a baggie with marijuana stems in his room at school?
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∙ 17y ago
Not likely. * Parents do not have immunity in situations pertaining to an adult child. If the parent is subpoenaed to testify they must appear in court. Anyone in such a situation should obtain legal advice and/or repesentation.
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What does it mean to have someone testify for or against you?
If you testify against, you argue against them.. If you testify for then, you agree with them and support them
Do you have to testify against your boyfriend?
Unless you are married you could be forced to testify. A spouse can not be forced to testify against a husband/wife.
When was Testify - Rage Against the Machine song - created?
Testify - Rage Against the Machine song - was created in 2000.
Does a wife have to testify against her husband in a criminal case in Florida?
No, they can not make a spouse testify against a spouse.Added: But, they are not prevented from doing so, if THEY wish.
Can a husband testify against his wife and mortgage fraud?
Yes, a spouse can testify but only on a voluntary basis. The spouse can not be compelled to testify.
A person does not have to be a witness?
According to the Constitution a person does not have to testify against themselves; in some states a spouse cannot be compelled to testify against a spouse.
To testify against your self?
Self Incrimination
Does Max have to testify in court against his father?
no
Can a doctor testify at trial if they are charged with malpractice?
Anyone who is sued is allowed to testify at trial for a calim against him or her.
What amendment says a person has the right to testify against himself?
NO amendment says a person has the right to testify against himself (which is true), but there is one that says the opposite.The Fifth Amendment, part of the Bill of Rights, says that no citizen can be forced to testify against themselvesi.e. you have the right to NOT testify against yourself.In popular culture, "taking the Fifth" means "invoking your right against self-incrimination."
Which amendment says you cant testify against yourself in court because of?
There is NO amendment that says you CANNOT testify against yourself. There is an amendment that says that you cannot be FORCED to testify against yourself. A BIG difference! The 5th Amendment to the US Constitution protects you against self incrimination unless you WILLINGLY waive that right.
Can a family member testify against an inlaw?
Certainly they can.
