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... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law and society > psychology and law > trial processes > cross-examination
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > law and courts > law and society > psychology and law > trial processes > cross-examination
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > social history of crime > courts, corrections, punishments > trials > trial processes > cross-examination
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminal justice > judicial systems > trials > trial processes > cross-examination
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > democracy and democratization > decision making in democracies > judicial systems > trials > trial processes > cross-examination

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cross-examination  

Definition

  • the examination of a witness by the opposing side, after he or she has initially testified. [Source: The Concise Dictionary of Crime and Justice; Cross-Examination]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-FN6QP45J-1

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