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How does an attorney impeach a witness?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Often the instructions to the jury are long and difficult to understand.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A witness may be impeached when his or her testimony contradicts his or her prior testimony or is
colored because of some prejudice.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE



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