Witness Tampering

The Act of attempting to influence, intimidate, or manipulate a witness to prevent them from testifying truthfully or from participating in a legal proceeding. This can involve threatening, bribing, or coercing a witness to change their testimony or refuse to cooperate.

Key Aspects

  • Threatening or harassing a witness to discourage them from testifying or providing evidence

  • Bribing or offering incentives to a witness in exchange for false testimony or silence.

  • Intimidating or retaliating against a witness or their family to prevent them from participating in a case.

Felony

Sentence: Hold Until Trial

Fine: Hold Until Trial

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