词汇 | turn Queen's evidence |
释义 | turn Queen's evidence British, law ◊ If you are charged with a crime and you turn Queen's evidence (or turn King's evidence), you agree to give information (such as the names of other criminals) to the court in order to reduce your own punishment.刑事被告向法庭提供的对同案犯不利的证据(以减轻对自身的处罚) One of the gang members turned Queen's evidence [=(US) turned state's evidence] and testified against the other members.一名团伙成员供出了对同案犯不利的证据,并做证举报了其他成员。 Queen's evidence |
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