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"A person implicated in a criminal case who turn against their accomplices by serving as a witness for the state and who may enter into a witness protection program afterwards."
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"(UK law) A person implicated in a criminal case who turn against their accomplices by serving as a witness for the state and who may enter into a witness protection program afterwards."
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"word": "korunní svědek"
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"word": "kroongetuige"
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"word": "finné na corónach"
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"word": "kronvitne"
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"(UK law) A person implicated in a criminal case who turn against their accomplices by serving as a witness for the state and who may enter into a witness protection program afterwards."
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"word": "kronvitne"
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"word": "crown witness"
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