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Immunity from prosecution

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-002505

A legal assurance given to an individual that they will not be charged with a crime in exchange for their testimony or cooperation. This grant prevents the state from bringing criminal charges against the individual for offenses related to the subject of their cooperation. It is often granted to witnesses in complex criminal investigations.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-002505
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-002505",
  "term": "Immunity from prosecution",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A legal assurance given to an individual that they will not be charged with a crime in exchange for their testimony or cooperation. This grant prevents the state from bringing criminal charges against the individual for offenses related to the subject of their cooperation. It is often granted to witnesses in complex criminal investigations.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/immunity-from-prosecution/"
}

Record 2,425 of 5,445 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.