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Originally Posted by pig
quick question: how often do victims have their testimony...um...regulated? i know you can be restricted to yes or no questions, etc. or i think you can. but is it common to have certain words disallowed during testimony to avoid these types of complications? i'd be curious to know whether this is an exceptional measure within the legal community.
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Enough to where the state has a law in favor of it...
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State law allows judges to bar words or phrases that could prejudice or mislead a jury.
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