English Explanatory Dictionary

state's evidence

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Court testimony from a person involved in a criminal activity case, implicating other people in crimes, usually given in exchange for leniency from the prosecutor.

Word forms

state's evidence

Related words

turn queen's evidence turn king's evidence
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