immunity provisions

immunity provisions
Constitutional and statutory provisions intended to render available testimony from a witness, who otherwise would remain silent under the privilege against self-incrimination, by granting him immunity from prosecution. 21 Am J2d Crim L § 148. See immunity bath.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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