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Your Job as a Witness

Your job is to tell the people at court what you know.

Everyone knows and understands it can sometimes be hard. The judge and lawyers will understand if you are a bit worried. They know you are there to help them. And they will help you.

You will be asked questions. Find out more about questions.

You should tell the sheriff or judge, and the lawyers everything you know. It's ok to tell them even if some things are difficult to talk about. It's ok to tell them a secret, as long as it's true. You should not be scared to tell the truth.

 

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