Remote Testimony

/rəˈmoʊt ˈtɛstəˌmoʊni/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Testimony given by a witness who is not physically present in the courtroom, often delivered via electronic means such as video conferencing.
    The court accepted the remote testimony of the expert witness who was located overseas.

Forms

  • remote testimony

Commentary

Remote testimony is increasingly common due to technological advances and often requires adherence to procedural safeguards to ensure reliability and fairness.

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