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courtroom testimony  

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  • In the courtroom, it is often the testimony of a witness that determines whether an alleged perpetrator will be convicted of a crime. Courtroom testimony from a witness in a civil case can determine how that case is resolved. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Development; Courtroom Testimony]

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