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  • Sarahundefined Offline
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    At common law, a willfully false statement in a fact materialto the issue, made by a witness under oath in a competent judicialproceeding. By statute the penalties of perjury are imposed on themaking of willfully false affirmations.

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      Lying under oathe. What got Bubba Clinton impeached while President. It had NOTHING to do with an adulterous affair with his intern, Monica Lewinsky. His impeachement was ENTIRELY Constitutional because the U.S Constitution lists pergery among high

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        Trying to run game on the judge in a case where you can get played

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          [synonym] of [boofing] and [devils triangle]

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            [A potato] [player] who makes everyone [on the team] look good.

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              The offence of wilfully telling an untruth or making a misrepresentation under oath.

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                Telling a lie during a [trial] despite [pledging] [the oath] to tell the truth

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                  the crime of telling lies in court when you have promised to tell the truth:

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