witness to a crime

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  • witness — ▪ I. witness wit‧ness 1 [ˈwɪtns] noun [countable] LAW 1. someone in a court of law who tells the court what they saw or what they know about a crime: • The government s case rested on one key (= important …   Financial and business terms

  • Witness To Murder (CSI episode) — Infobox Television episode Title= Witness To Murder Series= Season = 2 Episode = 12 Guests = Natascha Hopkins Alexia Robinson Jaerin Washington Louis Mustillo Brad Beyer Matt King Lesley Fera Rick Worthy Jon Sklaroff Dave Flynn Airdate = January… …   Wikipedia

  • Witness protection — is protection of a threatened witness, before, during and after a trial, usually by police. While a witness may only require protection until the conclusion of a trial, some witnesses are provided with new identity and may live out the rest of… …   Wikipedia

  • Witness Justice — (WJ), founded in 2001 by survivors for survivors, is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization headquartered in Frederick, Maryland that serves victims of all types of violence and trauma through advocacy, education, and direct support.Witness… …   Wikipedia

  • WITNESS — (Heb. עֵד, one that has personal knowledge of an event or a fact. The evidence of at least two witnesses was required for convicting the accused (Num. 35:30; Deut. 17:6; 19:15; cf. I Kings 21:10, 13). Commercial transactions of importance took… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Crime film — Crime films are films which focus on the lives of criminals. The stylistic approach to a crime film varies from realistic portrayals of real life criminal figures, to the far fetched evil doings of imaginary arch villains. Criminal acts are… …   Wikipedia

  • Crime SuspenStories — Cover, #1 by Johnny Craig Publication information Publisher EC Comics …   Wikipedia

  • witness — wit·ness 1 n [Old English witnes knowledge, testimony, witness, from wit mind, sense, knowledge] 1 a: attestation of a fact or event in witness whereof the parties have executed this release b: evidence (as of the authenticity of a conveyance by… …   Law dictionary

  • Witness impeachment — Witness impeachment, in the law of evidence, is the process of calling into question the credibility of an individual who is testifying in a trial. There are a number of ways that a witness may properly be impeached, and several ways that,… …   Wikipedia

  • Crime Story (TV series) — Crime Story Anthony Denison (left, as Ray Luca) and Dennis Farina (as Lt. Mike Torello) Format Crime / Drama Created by …   Wikipedia

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