| 单词 | use immunity |
| 释义 | > as lemmasuse immunity use immunity n. U.S. Law immunity from the use of a witness's own testimony, or any evidence derived from such testimony, in a future prosecution against the witness. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > evidence > [noun] > immunity of witness use immunity1971 1971 Supreme Court Rev. 4 Mr. Justice Black implied that use immunity was sufficient. 1972 New Yorker 25 Mar. 86/3 The suggested revision, known as ‘use immunity’, would prevent anyone who was compelled to testify from being prosecuted on the basis of that testimony. 1976 New Yorker 19 Apr. 42/3 Under use-immunity law, however, people who were compelled to testify could later be prosecuted as long as the government did not base its case against them directly or indirectly, on their own testimony. 2008 Eureka (Calif.) Times Standard (Nexis) 11 Apr. At some point you get to the point where to crack into a group, you have to give something to somebody. So what do you do—you give use immunity. < as lemmas |
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