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Old Mar 11, 2013, 05:13 PM
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Originally Posted by My kids are cool View Post
In many states, a conviction for perjury requires that:

1. the person testifying knows they are under oath
2. the information being testified about is material to the case
3. the person testifying knows that the information is material to the case
4. the person knows their testimony is false
5. AND the person knows the penalties for the false testimony.

Hence, the question, "Do you know the penalty for perjury?" If they say no, you tell them.
Have you used this line?
I suppose a facetious or hostile answer makes the witness look like a liar.
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