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Encyclopedia > Witness protection
Witness Protection Program

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Keeping the Wolves at Bay: Issues and concerns in establishing a witness protection programme in South Africa - Gareth ... (12446 words)
Witness protection, combined with the prospect of amnesty in exchange for full disclosure, may be the only effective mechanism for breaking these bonds of silence in the truth recovery process.
Witness protection must therefore be seen as functional to the objectives of the TRC not merely in order to protect those who are willing to testify, but also to firmly encourage those who are resistant to the TRC enterprise to do likewise.
Witness protection must be open to everyone, provided that they can provide valuable evidence as witnesses and that they and/or their families are placed in danger as a consequence of so-doing.
Witness protection - definition of Witness protection in Encyclopedia (190 words)
Witness protection is the process in which witnesses, such as those who testify in criminal trials are protected against intimidation before their testimony or criminal retaliation after.
The purpose is to reassure other witnesses that coming forward will not cost them their lives.
A Pennsylvania advocate of greater state and federal aid for witness protection, State Representative Mark B. Cohen of Philadelphia, says that "Witness protection is really the number one element of victim protection.
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