What is CONFRONTATION? Definition of CONFRONTATION in Black's Law Dictionary - Legal dictionary - Glossary of legal terms.
In criminal law, the act of setting a witness face to face with the prisoner, in order that the latter may make any objection he has to the witness, or that the witness may identify the accused. State v. Behrman, 114 N.C. 797, 19 S.E. 220, 25 L.R.A. 449.
The constitutional right of confrontation does not mean merely that witnesses are to be made visible to the accused, but imports the constitutional privilege to croois examine them. State v. Crooker, 123 Me. 310, 122 A. 865, 866, 33 A.L.R. 821.
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