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2011 Oregon Revised Statutes
ORS Volume 1, Chapters 1 - 55
ORS Chapter 44
44.080 Protection of witness from improper questions and excessive detention.


OR Rev Stat § 44.080 (through Leg Sess 2011) What's This?

It is the right of a witness to be protected from irrelevant, insulting or improper questions, and from harsh or insulting demeanor. The witness is to be detained only so long as the interests of justice require.

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