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A prosecution could be made unreliable if the only evidence for the case comes from witness testimony. Many times witnesses lack sufficient details when they are testifying.
No, the form of the possess noun is not correct:The correct singular possessive is witness's.The correct plural possessive is witnesses'.
A deposition is a pre-trial discovery process where a witness provides sworn testimony. An arrest deposition would involve a witness providing testimony related to the circumstances surrounding an arrest.
A deposition is a tool in the discovery process, where one party to a lawsuit interviews a witness about their testimony, and it is recorded.
Trial lawyers can use cross-examination to impeach a witness's testimony, thereby undermining the credibility of that witness on that particular point or as part of a general assault on the witness's veracity. But, good cross-examiners will when appropriate use cross-examination to elicit facts favorable to his side from the witness. It is, therefore, not necessarily the best strategy to attack every witness. See, http://www.relentlessdefense.com/relentless-criminal-cross-examination.html
Trial lawyers can use cross-examination to impeach a witness's testimony, thereby undermining the credibility of that witness on that particular point or as part of a general assault on the witness's veracity. But, good cross-examiners will when appropriate use cross-examination to elicit facts favorable to his side from the witness. It is, therefore, not necessarily the best strategy to attack every witness. See, http://www.relentlessdefense.com/relentless-criminal-cross-examination.html
The word for witness stand is "testimony stand" or "witness box."
A witness should never lie or provide false information in their testimony. It is important for a witness to be truthful and accurate when providing their account of events.
Weak evidence in a criminal investigation could be a single unreliable witness testimony without any corroborating evidence, such as physical evidence or surveillance footage.
The word "testimony" comes from the Latin word "testimonium," which means evidence, witness, or testimony. It is derived from the Latin word "testis," meaning witness.
Yes, a witness can have a lawyer present during their testimony to provide legal advice and support.