Turn state's evidence

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-005014",
  "term": "Turn state's evidence",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "To agree to testify for the prosecution against co-defendants or accomplices in exchange for a reduced sentence, immunity from prosecution, or other concessions. This involves providing information and testimony that assists the government in securing convictions against others involved in the same criminal activity. The agreement is typically formalized through a plea bargain or cooperation agreement.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/turn-state-s-evidence/"
}