But presidents have generally not taken an oath when they were testifying before a fact-finding body.
"It takes away from their credibility," said McGarity, who said that the best witnesses were usually people still employed in the industry they were testifying about.
Sister Ping's lawyer, Lawrence Hochheiser, repeatedly returned to the credibility of these men, and suggested that they were testifying in exchange for reduced sentences.
Stand please!" And marshals up at the green raising their arms for quiet during putts as if they were testifying in a Pentecostal church.
Tensions have been so high in the courtroom, where grieving parents have attacked Israeli police officers as they were testifying, that the hearings are now going to be closed.
It was typical: people weren't sharing confidences, reader to writer, they were testifying, one fan speaking up in front of everybody else, with sardonic humour, wounded pride, pain.
Once they were testifying to the panel, raw emotions came through.
She did state that they "did not know about this at the time that they were testifying" before a congressional committee examining the potential targeting of conservative groups.
Moreover, although some clinical observations supported that the increasing of B cells was contributed to the limitation of autoimmune and malignant diseases, they are testified to have rather aggravating potential in other cases [ 35, 36].
Two brothers who say they were regularly beaten and forced to work as child slaves in Mauritania have taken their case to a regional African child rights body, where they are testifying against their abuser and the Mauritanian government.
Mr. Jordan and Mr. Compass are working to build a safer witness protection system that would involve safe houses and relocation, as in federal cases where witnesses are at risk, so they can promise witnesses they will be protected from the criminals they are testifying against.
