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Yes, 'not lying' IS included in The Ten Commandments. At Exodus 20:16; it says that "You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor".
The eighth commandment is:You shall not steal.Read about the other variation of the 8th commandment at ten-commandmentsFrom my catechism, it is "You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor."
The eighth commandment is:You shall not steal.Read about the other variation of the 8th commandment at ten-commandmentsFrom my catechism, it is "You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor."
Perjury.
A prisoner who,instead of being put on trial,is permitted to give evidence against others associated with him in crime,on the understanding that he will go free,is said to turn the Queens Evidence.
yes
To give evidence in court against someone else in exchange for a lower sentence for their own crimes.
No.
A wife cannot be forced to provide evidence against her husband in a court of law.
If you knowingly give false information that conceals evidence to the Police, depending on the circumstances, you could go to prison for up to 18 months - longer if serious crime.
Either give it to your neighbor or, at least, ask him if he is missing a knife.
It means you're invoking your right to not give evidence against your self, which is guaranteed by the fifth amendment to the constitution.