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Q: When can a judge ask questions from a witness?
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A grand jury witness can expect to answer questions from the prosecutor and defense attorney. They may also have to answer questions from the judge.


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Cross-examination. They will ask the witness questions that seek to discredit the opposition's case.


What is the other side allowed to do to a witness after he she testifies?

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When the defense does a cross-examination of the witness they will ask questions in an attempt to?

create doubt in the juries mind . . .Added: . . . . and impeach the witness if possible.


When the defense does a cross examination of the witness they will ask questions in attempt to?

create doubt in the juries mind . . .Added: . . . . and impeach the witness if possible.


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Can a judge seek to elicit testimony or suggest types of evidence to be presented or ask questions of a witness?

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Who might ask the witness during the redirect examination questions to clarify anything that might be confusing?

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When the defense does a cross examination of the witness they will ask questions in an attempt to about the testimony?

A. create doubt @