Other uses No footnotes date November 2009 Evidence law A witness is someone who has, who claims to have ... or other matter of interest. In law a witness is someone who, either voluntarily or under compulsion ... about the matter before some official authorized to take such testimony. A percipient witness or eyewitness ... which changes color in the presence of a particular substance. A hearsay witness is one who testifies .... An expert witness is one who allegedly has specialized knowledge relevant to the matter of interest ..., documentary evidence or physical evidence e.g., a fingerprint . An expert witness may or may not also be a percipient witness, as in a doctor or may or may not have treated the victim of an accident or crime. A reputation witness is one who testifies about the reputation of a person or business entity, when reputation is material to the dispute at issue. In law a witness might be compelled ... court proceeding . Although informally a witness includes whoever perceived the event, in law a witness ... used by a police officer or other official acting as a hearsay witness to obtain a search warrant. A subpoena commands a person to appear. It is used to compel the testimony of a witness in a trial ... section date November 2010 Calling a witness In a court proceeding, a witness may be called requested to testify by either the prosecution or the Defense legal defense . The side that calls the witness ... by the side that called the witness, but usually only to contradict specific testimony from the cross examination. Recalling a witness means calling a witness, who has already given testimony in a proceeding, to give further testimony. A court may only give leave to a party to recall a witness ... contradicts evidence given by the original witness on direct examination. Testimony Witness are usually ... reliable than circumstantial evidence . Studies have shown, however, that individual, separate witness ... in Eyewitness identification such as faulty observation and recollection, or bias , or because a witness ... more details
Infobox musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians name A Witness image caption image size background group or band alias origin Stockport , England genre Alternative rock br Indie rock years active 1982&ndash 1989 label Ron Johnson Records Ron Johnson br Communion br Vinyl Drip br Strange Fruit Records associated acts The Membranes website www.awitness.co.uk past members Rick Aitken 1956 1989 br Keith Curtis br Vince Hunt br Alan Brown br Noel Kilbride notable instruments A Witness were an alternative rock band formed in 1982 in Stockport , Greater Manchester , England , by Rick Aitken guitar , Vince Hunt bass and a drum machine, in 1986 replaced by Alan Brown of Big Flame band Big Flame fame . ref name Strong cite book last Strong first Martin C. title The Great Alternative & Indie Discography year 1999 publisher Canongate isbn 0 86241 913 1 ref Keith Curtis vocals and Noel Kilbride guitar joined the group in 1983. ref http www.euphoniumrecords.com awitness1.htm Biography ref Career Initially signing to the Ron Johnson Records Ron Johnson label, debut EP Loudhailer Songs put them at the forefront of a wave of Captain Beefheart Beefheart influenced bands that emerged in the mid 1980s, and won praise from the NME . ref name Strong They gained further attention due to the inclusion of the track Sharpened Sticks on the NME s C86 music C86 cassette in the following year. ref ... ref Hunt joined the Inca Babies in 2009 replacing Bill Marten. Interest in A Witness has never ... to his various musical interests. Paris concert footage In September 2011 footage of A Witness in concert ... A Witness 12 single One Foot in the Groove, their 1988 final release with Ron Johnson. Discography ... Of A Witness 2002, Overground, CD, OVERVPCD88 Sharpened Sticks , I Love You, Mr Disposable Razors ... www.awitness.co.uk Band website DEFAULTSORT Witness Category English rock music groups Category Musical groups established in 1982 Category Musical groups disestablished in 1989 fr A Witness ru A Witness ... more details
Wiktionary witness A witness is someone who has firsthand knowledge about a crime or dramatic event. Witness may also refer to TOCRight Film and television Witness 1985 film Witness 1985 film , a film starring Harrison Ford Witness 1988 film Witness 1988 film , a 1988 Malayalam film The Witness 1969 French film The Witness 1969 French film , a 1969 French film The Witness 1969 Hungarian film The Witness 1969 Hungarian film , a 1969 Hungarian film, also known as A tan Witness TV series Witness TV series The Witness short film The Witness short film , a short film starring Elijah Wood and Gary Sinise The Witness Queen of Swords The Witness Queen of Swords , an episode of the TV series Queen of Swords Witnesses film Witnesses film , a 2003 Croatian film The Witness 2012 film The Witness 2012 film , an upcoming Philippine film Plays Witness Five Plays from the Gospel of Luke , a series of BBC Radio plays Witness play Witness play , a play by Terrence McNally Music A Witness , an English alternative rock band Witness UK band , an English alternative rock band Witness French band , a french band Witness rapper , an underground hip hop artist Witness Show of Hands album Witness Show of Hands album Witness Modern Life Is War album Witness Modern Life Is War album Witness Spooky Tooth album Witness Spooky Tooth album Witness Blessthefall album an album by post hardcore band blessthefall Witness song , a song by Bo Bice Witness a song by Sarah McLachlan from Surfacing album Surfacing Witness , a song by Tori Amos from The Beekeeper Witness, a gospel singing quartet founded by Michael Brooks Witnesses , an EP by the electronic indie band Wedlock Writings Witness autobiography Witness autobiography , an autobiography by Whittaker Chambers The Witness South African newspaper The Witness South African newspaper Witness comics Witness Karen Hesse novel Witness Karen Hesse novel The Witness Jorge Luis Borges parable The Witness Jorge Luis Borges parable Mathematics Witness mathematics ... more details
Witness for the Prosecution commonly refers to The Witness for the Prosecution , a short story by Agatha Christie The Witness for the Prosecution and Other Stories , a collection containing the short story Witness for the Prosecution play Witness for the Prosecution play , a play based on the short story Witness for the Prosecution 1957 film Witness for the Prosecution 1957 film , a movie based on the play Witness for the Prosecution 1982 film Witness for the Prosecution 1982 film , a made for television adaptation See also Witness to a Prosecution , an unrelated Hong Kong television drama series Witness disambiguation Witness Prosecution witness disambig es Testigo de cargo desambiguaci n fr T moin charge it Testimone d accusa pt Witness for the Prosecution ... more details
Your Witness may refer to Your Witness film , a 1950 British crime film directed by and starring Robert Montgomery Your Witness TV series , an American television series Disambig ... more details
The Last Witness may refer to The Last Witness 1925 film The Last Witness 1925 film , a silent British film by Fred Paul The Last Witness 1960 film The Last Witness 1960 film , a 1960 German film The Last Witness 1980 film The Last Witness 1980 film , a South Korean film directed by Lee Doo yong The Last Witness 2001 film The Last Witness 2001 film , a South Korean film directed by Bae Chang ho The Last Witness novel series The Last Witness novel series , a series of Christian action novels written by Gerald Welch disambig ... more details
Evidence law No footnotes date November 2010 Globalize USA date November 2010 A hostile witness is a witness in a trial law trial who testimony testifies for the opposing party or a witness who offers adverse testimony to the calling party during direct examination . A witness called by the opposing party is presumed hostile. A witness called by the direct examiner can be declared hostile by a judge , at the request of the examiner, when the witness testimony is openly antagonistic or clearly prejudiced to the opposing party. A party examining a hostile witness may question the witness as if in cross examination , thus permitting the use of leading question s. A hostile witness is sometimes known as an adverse witness or an unfavorable witness . External links Evidence law http www.law.cornell.edu rules fre rules.htm Federal Rules of Evidence Rule 611 Mode and Order of Interrogation and Presentation Other contexts http www.ibdb.com production.asp?ID 2316 Hostile Witness , 1966 Broadway play http www.imdb.com title tt0063093 Hostile Witness , 1968 film DEFAULTSORT Hostile Witness Category Evidence law law term stub he ... more details
A witness statement is a statement summarising the oral evidence that a witness will give at trial. The purpose the witness statement is to set out the evidence of the witness in some jurisdictions the statement will stand as the Testimony evidence in chief of the witness particularly in non criminal trials , and the trial will simply proceed to cross examination . In other jurisdictions, the witness statement only serves as a preview of the evidence to be given by the witness as part of the discovery law discovery process . Generally speaking, in the United States witness statements are generally eschewed in favour of an extensive discovery process including Deposition law deposition of key witnesses prior to trial. External links http www.pinsentmasons.com media 1112787891.pdf Summary of witness statements under English law http www.hse.gov.uk enforce enforcementguide investigation witness witness.htm HSE guide to witness statements Category Statements law Category Legal procedure Category Evidence law law stub ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 A witness box or witness stand is part of a courtroom . It is the section of the room set aside for witnesses to stand or sit in while giving their testimony or presenting evidence . In U.S. English, it is known as the witness stand or merely the stand . Historically, witness boxes have been elevated well above floor level although below the height of the Bench law Bench , where the judge sits. Before the Separation of church and state , trials were sometimes held in churches. Citation needed date June 2007 In such cases, the witness stood at the pulpit behind the bar. In modern courtrooms, witness boxes tend to be only slightly elevated. DEFAULTSORT Witness Box Category Lawsuits Category Courts Law stub ... more details
Cleanup rewrite date May 2009 globalize USA date December 2010 Witness tampering is harming or otherwise threatening a witness , hoping to influence his or her testimony . Witness tampering in the USA In the United States, the crime of witness tampering in federal cases is defined by statute at UnitedStatesCode 18 1512 , Tampering with a witness, victim, or an informant . The punishment for such an offense is up to 20 years if physical force was used or attempted, and up to 10 years if physical force was only threatened. The tampering need not have actually been successful in order for it to be criminal. One of the better known cases involving section 1512 is Arthur Andersen LLP v. United States , decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in May 2005. The Supreme Court ruled that section 1512 had been misinterpreted by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals , and reversed the decision of the lower court which had found the firm guilty of violating the section. The issue had, to some extent, become moot, because in 2002 the firm had all but dissolved as a result of prosecution on this criminal charge. In April 2001, Buddy Cianci was indicted on a charge of witness tampering. In November 2007, Ted Klaudt was convicted on counts of witness tampering. Witness tampering in England and Wales In England and Wales, witness tampering by unlawful means, such as violence, bribery, threats or improper pressure, is known as Perverting the course of justice . Section 51 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 ref http www.legislation.gov.uk ukpga 1994 33 section 51 enacted ref includes the offences of intimidating a witness and taking revenge on a witness. See also Jury tampering Witness intimidation References reflist DEFAULTSORT Witness Tampering Category Evidence law Category Crimes law term stub ... more details
Orphan date October 2010 In United States law, an outcry witness is the person who first hears an allegation of abuse by a child or another victim of sexual abuse abuse or Sex and the law sexual crime . ref name uslegal Cite web title Outcry Witness Law & Legal Definition publisher USLegal, Inc. url http definitions.uslegal.com o outcry witness accessdate 13 July 2010 ref The witness is legally obligated to report the abuse, and may be called upon during the trial proceedings. ref name uslegal References reflist DEFAULTSORT Outcry Witness Category Sexual abuse Category American legal terms law term stub ... more details
unreferenced date February 2010 Evidence law Witness impeachment , in the law of evidence law evidence ... the common law of England , a party could not impeach its own witness unless one of four special circumstances was met. This was due to the Voucher Rule , which required that the proponent of the witness vouch for the truthfulness of the witness. The special circumstances were If the witness was an adverse party e.g. if the plaintiff called the defendant to the stand, or vice versa . If the witness was hostile e.g. refused to cooperate . If the witness was one that the party was required by law to call as a witness. If the witness surprised the party who called him by giving damaging testimony ... Federal Rules of Evidence , F.R.E. 607 permits any party to attack the credibility of any witness. ref ... a witness through impeachment by Cross examination Variations by Jurisdiction cross examining the witness about facts which reflect poorly on the witness credibility, or in some cases by introducing extrinsic evidence that reflects negatively on the witness truthfulness or knowledge. Impeachment categories A party may impeach a witness in the United States by introducing evidence of any of the following ... by Jurisdiction cross examine a witness in order to impeach that witness based on his or her demonstration of bias . Witness bias may be catalyzed by any number of circumstances, ranging from the witness ... to demonstrate bias for impeachment purposes. Although F.R.E. 610 provides that evidence of a witness religious beliefs or opinions is not admissible to attack or support the witness s credibility, an inquiry into the witness religious beliefs or opinions for the purpose of showing interest or bias ... rule 610 F.R.E. 610, Cornell University Law School, Legal Information Institute ref If a witness is accused ... by a witness consistent with her his testimony at the present trial are admissible, and are not hearsay ... witness who is currently giving testimony that is inconsistent with statements s he made previously ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Orphan date December 2009 In computational learning theory , let C be a concept class over a domain X and c be a concept in C . A subset S of X is a witness set for c in C if c S verifies c i.e., c is the only consistent concept with respect to c S . The minimum size of a witness set for c is called the witness size or specification number and is denoted by math w C c math . The value math max w C c c in C math is called the teaching dimension of C . DEFAULTSORT Witness Set Category Computational learning theory Compu AI stub no Vitnesett ... more details
otheruses Witness for the Prosecution disambiguation The Witness for the Prosecution is a famous short story and play by Agatha Christie . The story was initially published as Traitor Hands in Flynn s Weekly edition of 31 January 1925. In 1933, the story was published for the first time in the collection The Hound of Death that appeared only in the United Kingdom . The United States American audience had to wait until 1948 when it was included in the collection The Witness for the Prosecution and Other Stories . Plot Leonard Vole is arrested for the murder of a wealthy older widow, named Emily French. Since Mrs. French made him her principal heir , not aware that he was a married man, things look bad for Leonard s defense. But the final blow comes when his wife, Romaine, agrees to testify, not in Leonard s defense, but as a witness for the prosecution . Through a complicated and elaborate plan, Romaine was in fact working to free her husband all along. By first giving the prosecution its strongest evidence and then arranging for new evidence to come to light that discredits her testimony, it is more likely that Leonard will be acquitted than if she was simply a defense witness. It is then revealed ... as Traitor Hands 1933 The Hound of Death 1948 The Witness for the Prosecution and Other Stories 1993 The Mousetrap The Mousetrap & Other Plays Film adaptation 1957 Witness for the Prosecution 1957 film Witness for the Prosecution TV Adaptation 1949 http www.imdb.com title tt0295036 Witness for the Prosecution 1982 http www.imdb.com title tt0084911 Witness for the Prosecution International versions 1953 Witness for the Prosecution play Witness for the Prosecution 2002 Witness for the Prosecution Russian 2005 Khara Sangaycha Tar Marathi language Marathi 2011 Witness for the Prosecution ... at Galactic Central Agatha Christie DEFAULTSORT Witness for the Prosecution Category 1925 short ... es Testigo de cargo libro pt The Witness for the Prosecution conto ... more details
globalize article USA 2name the United States date December 2010 A material witness in US law is a person ... witness statute to detain suspects without charge for indefinite periods of time, often under the rubric ... judicial review. Text of the Statute usc 18 3144 , commonly referred to as the material witness ... of this title. No material witness may be detained because of inability to comply with any condition of release if the testimony of such witness can adequately be secured by deposition, and if further detention is not necessary to prevent a failure of justice. Release of a material witness may be delayed for a reasonable period of time until the deposition of the witness can be taken pursuant to the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure. blockquote Introduction A material witness is an individual ... witness. To do so, a United States official must file an affidavit with the judicial officer alleging ... been much legal debate about the scope of the material witness statute, it has been clear since the Ninth ... a criminal proceeding from the material witness statute includes both Trial law trials uncontroversially ... of Justice , October 31, 2001 ref This included the use of the material witness statute to detain ... to grand jury proceedings. ref name Hrw http hrw.org reports 2005 us0605 us0605.pdf Witness to Abuse Human Rights Abuses Under the Material Witness Law Since September 11 , Human Rights Watch ..., critics saw the government s use of the material witness statute to detain suspects as an evasion ... 11 material witness detainees. Secondarily, legal critics took issue anew with the application of the material witness statute to grand jury proceedings. However, statistics on Federal material witness warrant hearings showed a steady decline in their use, from 3603 material witness hearings in FY2000 ... of material witness warrant hearings took place in judicial districts bordering Mexico and involved ... of the material witness statute, Senator Patrick Leahy proposed A Bill to Amend the Material ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Infobox musical artist name Witness image caption image size Birth Name John Parr background solo singer Occupation s Record producer Producer , Rapping Rapper years active 2000 &ndash Present origin Morrisville , Pennsylvania , United States genre Hip hop music Hip hop label Rockwell Product Shop Japan br Unsigned U.S. website http www.myspace.com witnessWitness on MySpace Witness born John Parr is an United States American rapper and hip hop production hip hop producer from Morrisville, PA. ref http www.caughtinthecrossfire.com music themix 567 The Mix, Music Zine Review ref Biography Witness started making music at the age of fifteen ref http phillyedge.com node 4492 Philly Edge ref and has grown from a Morrisville, PA high school student aspiring to b boy and emcee to an internet phenomenon with a rabidly loyal, international fanbase. Witness is the founder of a hip hop and art collective known as Recollective initially conceived as a record label, it grew into a network of artists across the U.S., ref http www.musicgeek.org wp 2005 10 17 an interview with witness more 51 Witness Interview at Music Geek ref including the producer Emancipator . In 2008, Witness released .45 Sweetheart , a free to download EP with Arizona producer Mob Robb to critical acclaim. ref http www.absolutepunk.net showthread.php?t 1330391 more 41 AbsolutePunk Review of .45 Sweetheart ... , for unknown personal reasons in 2009, Witness has announced that he is in the process of working on his .... ref http witnessthinks.com ?p 395 Witnessthinks Blog ref In 2011, Witness appeared in a series of commercials ... Records Official Site http www.myspace.com witness Official Myspace http www.audiblehype.com diy entry witness explains why life is beautiful and dope Audible Hype interview Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Witness ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American rapper DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Witness Category American rappers Category ... more details
Infobox film name The Star Witness caption image The Star Witness FilmPoster.jpeg director William A. Wellman producer screenplay Lucien Hubbard story and dialogue br Bud Barsky story uncredited starring Walter Huston br Frances Starr br Grant Mitchell actor Grant Mitchell music Leo F. Forbstein br Alois Reiser composer title music uncredited cinematography James Van Trees editing Harold McLernon distributor Warner Bros. Pictures released August 22, 1931 small U.S. small runtime 68 minutes language English country USA budget The Star Witness 1931 in film 1931 is a feature film directed by William A. Wellman . It is a crime film crime drama film drama about a family that witness a crime and now have the gang members after them to prevent them from being witnesses. It was nominated for an Academy Award at the 5th Academy Awards for Academy Award for Best Story Best Story . ref http movies.nytimes.com movie 111632 Star Witness awards ref Cast Walter Huston ... District Attorney Whitlock Frances Starr ...Ma Leeds Grant Mitchell actor Grant Mitchell ...Pa Leeds Sally Blane ...Sue Leeds Ralph Ince ... Maxey Campo Edward J. Nugent ...Jackie Leeds Dickie Moore actor Dickie Moore ...Ned Leeds Nat Pendleton ...Henchman Big Jack George Ernest ...Donny Leeds Russell Hopton ...Deputy Thorpe Chic Sale Charles Chic Sale ...Private Grandpa Summerill George Irving American actor George Irving ...Judge uncredited Allan Lane ...Young Deputy at the Leeds Home uncredited References reflist External links IMDb title 0022430 The Star Witness tcmdb title 3591 The Star Witness William A. Wellman DEFAULTSORT Star Witness Category American films Category 1931 films Category Warner Bros. films Category Crime drama films Category Films directed by William A. Wellman Category Black and white films 1930s drama film stub crime film stub de The Star Witness ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Witness intimidation involves witness es crucial to court proceedings being threatened in order to pressure or Extortion extort them not to Testimony testify . The refusal of key witnesses to testify commonly renders a case with inadequate physical evidence void in a court of law. This is a significant problem that has many lawmakers considering tough penalties for intimidating a witness in the state of Kansas , it is a Crime criminal misdemeanor , or, if found to be Aggravation legal concept aggravated , a felony . In the United Kingdom, witness intimidation is covered by Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 , section 51. Under this act it is an offence to perform an act which is intended to and does intimidate a person who the offender knows or believes to be involved with a criminal case with the intention of disturbing the proceedings. In situations where intimidation or retaliation against witnesses is likely such as cases involving organized crime , witnesses may be placed in witness protection to prevent suspects or their colleagues intimidating them. See also Informant Intimidation Stop Snitchin United States Federal Witness Protection Program Death threat Criminal law stub Category Crimes Category Evidence law ... more details
Witness Bonjisi born 1975 is a Zimbabwe an sculptor . A native of Mudzi , Mutoko , he was the second child in a family of second, and grew up in Domboshoava , Chinamhora . There he completed primary school before moving to Mabvuku , on the outskirts of Harare , and completing his secondary education. He began sculpting in 1992, working with his brother Lameck Bonjisi Lameck and with Nicholas Mukomberanwa his brother Tafunga Bonjisi Tafunga is also an artist. In 1997 he began to work on his own, and has since attended workshop s in the United States and Switzerland . References http www.zimsculpt.com artist.php?id 52 Biographical sketch Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Bonjisi, Witness ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1975 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Bonjisi, Witness Category 1975 births Category Living people Category People from Mashonaland East Province Category Zimbabwean sculptors Zimbabwe sculptor stub es Witness Bonjisi ... more details
Infobox Film name Witness to the Execution image image size caption director producer writer narrator starring music cinematography editing distributor released 1994 runtime country language budget preceded by followed by Witness to the Execution is a 1994 Television movie made for TV movie . Its plot concerns a fictional television network s desire to carry the live execution of a condemned killer as a pay per view event. It also portrays the events surrounding the attempt to create a television show about the execution. This movie stars Tim Daly and Sean Young . External links imdb title 0111737 Witness to the Execution Category 1994 television films Category American television films Category Films about capital punishment Tommy Lee Wallace tv movie stub ... more details
The Silent Witness is a 1932 Cinema of the United States American mystery film directed by Marcel Varnel and starring Lionel Atwill , Greta Nissen and Helen Mack . ref http ftvdb.bfi.org.uk sift title 50701 ref It was adapted from a play by Jack DeLeon and Jack Celestin . Cast Lionel Atwill Sir Austin Howard Greta Nissen Nora Selmer Helen Mack Sylvia Pierce Bramwell Fletcher Anthony Howard Alan Mowbray Arthur Drinton Billy Bevan Horace Ward References references External links imdb title 0023471 Marcel Varnel DEFAULTSORT Silent Witness Category 1932 films Category American films Category Mystery films Category English language films Category Films directed by Marcel Varnel Mystery film stub it Silent Witness film 1932 ... more details
File A protected witness guarded by U.S. Marshals.jpg thumb A protected witness guarded by United States Marshals Service U.S. Marshals . Witness protection is protection of a threatened witness or any ... a trial law trial , usually by police . While a witness may only require protection until the conclusion ... out the rest of their lives under government protection. Witness protection is usually required in trials ... by colleagues of defendant s. It is also used at war crime trials. Witness protection by country Not all countries have formal witness protection programs, instead, local police may implement informal protection as the need arises in specific cases. Canada Canada s Witness Protection Program Act was assented into law June 20, 1996 ref cite web title Witness Protection Program Act 1996 publisher LegislationOnline .... They run a Witness Protection Programme that monitors the welfare of witnesses and if necessary .... ref cite web title Corrections Department NZ Witness Protection url http www.corrections.govt.nz public policyandlegislation cpps volume 4 part 2 chapter 2 witness protection.html author Corrections ... www.corrections.govt.nz public policyandlegislation cpps volume 4 part 2 chapter 2 witness protection.html ... when the previous conviction for drunk driving by a now protected witness was withheld from police and this resulted ... while intoxicated. ref cite news first Sean last Scanlon title Grieving mother wants answers after witness ... 07 05 ref Republic of China Taiwan The Republic of China promulgated the Witness Protection Act on February 9, 2000 ref http law.moj.gov.tw Eng Fnews FnewsContent.asp?msgid 193&msgType en Witness Protection ... person to ever use the system was Charles Bowden criminal Charles Bowden , who turned states witness ... Switzerland Swiss law does not provide for a witness protection program. The Swiss cantons ... see United States Federal Witness Protection Program The United States established a formal program of witness protection, run by the U.S Marshall service, as part of the Organized Crime Control ... more details
Hiroshima Witness , also released as Voice of Hibakusha , is a documentary film featuring 100 interviews of people who survived the Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki , also known as hibakusha . ref name inicom en icon cite web url http www.inicom.com hibakusha title Voice of Hibakusha quote Eye witness accounts of the bombing of Hiroshima, from the video HIROSHIMA WITNESS produced by Hiroshima Peace Cultural Center and NHK. accessdate 2007 06 25 ref The Hiroshima Witness program was produced in 1986 by the Hiroshima Peace Cultural Center and NHK , the public broadcasting company of Japan. ref name intute en icon cite web url http www.intute.ac.uk socialsciences cgi bin fullrecord.pl?handle sosig1024050722 27537 title Full record details for Voice of Hibakusha publisher The Intute Consortium date 2002 06 14 accessdate 2007 06 25 ref References reflist External links en icon http www.pcf.city.hiroshima.jp virtual VirtualMuseum e visit e testimony e testimo00.html Recorded Testimony of A bomb Survivors fr icon http www.radiofrance.fr chaines france culture2 dossiers 2005 hiroshima liens.php links about witness Category 1986 films Category Japanese documentary films Category Documentary films about the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Category Films set in Hiroshima Category Films shot in Hiroshima Category 1980s documentary films war documentary film stub japan hist stub ... more details
Infobox film name Witness to Apartheid image caption director Sharon I. Sopher producer Sharon I. Sopher writer Peter Kinoy br Sharon I. Sopher narrator Sharon I. Sopher starring music cinematography Peter Tischhauser editing Laurence Solomon distributor Lifting The Veil LLC released 1986 runtime 58 minutes country Film US language English budget Witness to Apartheid is a 1986 American documentary film directed by Sharon I. Sopher . It was nominated for an Academy Award for Academy Award for Documentary Feature Best Documentary Feature . ref name NY Times cite web url http movies.nytimes.com movie 300517 Witness to Apartheid details title NY Times Witness to Apartheid accessdate 2008 11 17 work NY Times ref Written by Sharon I. Sopher and Peter Kinoy, the film also won a Cine Golden Eagle. The filmmaker, Sharon I. Sopher, also won an Emmy Award for its direction. References reflist External links Imdb title id 0092229 title Witness to Apartheid DEFAULTSORT Witness To Apartheid Category Apartheid films Category 1986 films Category American films Category English language films Category American documentary films Category Documentary films about apartheid Category 1980s documentary films poli documentary film stub ... more details
About the Hardy Boys novel Witness to Murder Hardy Boys the CSI Miami episode Witness To Murder CSI Miami Infobox film name Witness to Murder image Witnessmurder.jpg caption Witness to Murder movie poster director Roy Rowland film director Roy Rowland producer Chester Erskine writer Chester Erskine starring Barbara Stanwyck br George Sanders music cinematography John Alton editing distributor United Artists released April 15, 1954 U.S. release runtime 83 min. language English language English country USA budget Witness to Murder is a 1954 in film 1954 suspense film starring Barbara Stanwyck . Plot A woman, while looking out her bedroom window, witnesses a young woman being strangled to death. The woman reports the killing to the police, but no one believes her. In fact, the body can t even be found. The killer, an ex Nazi, sets up the woman to make her seem insane and she s locked up in a mental institution. With the aid of a sympathetic yet sceptical police lieutenant the woman is released and confronts the killer. Featured cast Barbara Stanwyck as Cheryl Draper George Sanders as Albert Richter Gary Merrill as Police Lt. Lawrence Mathews Jesse White actor Jesse White as Police Sgt. Eddie Vincent Harry Shannon actor Harry Shannon as Police Capt. Donnelly External links Imdb title 0047679 Witness to Murder amg title 117336 Witness to Murder Category 1954 films Category 1950s crime films Category 1950s thriller films Category American crime drama films Category Black and white films Category English language films Category Films directed by Roy Rowland Category Psychological thriller films Category United Artists films Thriller film stub fr T moin de ce meurtre it Ti ho visto uccidere ... more details
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