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river1974
Joined: 20 May 2003 Posts: 525 Location: Taiwan
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Posted: Fri Apr 22, 2005 9:15 pm Post subject: cross-examination |
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Dear teachers:
The suspect was subjected to cross-examination at the police station.
What does "cross-examination" mean?
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asterix
Joined: 26 Jan 2003 Posts: 1654
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Posted: Sat Apr 23, 2005 5:33 am Post subject: |
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cross-examination means questioning, usually in a law court, but applicable to police questioning. Its intent is to extend or verify testimony already given. |
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river1974
Joined: 20 May 2003 Posts: 525 Location: Taiwan
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Posted: Sat Apr 23, 2005 8:52 pm Post subject: |
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Thank you asterix. |
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asterix
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Posted: Sun Apr 24, 2005 8:49 am Post subject: |
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Don't mention it, River, you are welcome. |
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