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Queen’s evidence

Queen's ev·i·dence


noun 
Definition:
 
criminal's evidence against accomplice: in English law, evidence for the prosecution given by somebody who took part in a crime, usually in exchange for leniency ( used when the reigning monarch is a woman or girl )

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