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Your Rights: Trials and Punishments

Question 17 • Fall 24 American Government/Civics IC

Accused persons have the right to request a witness to

Answer
A
appear in court.
B
testify untruthfully.
C
go into hiding.
D
refuse to testify.

Explanation

Accused persons have the right to call witnesses to appear in court and give relevant testimony in their defense. This is part of the right to compulsory process. A witness may not be asked to testify untruthfully, and going into hiding or refusing to testify is not what this right guarantees.

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