New York · New York Criminal Procedure Law (CPL)

N.Y. Crim. Proc. Law § 50.10: Compulsion of evidence by offer of immunity; definitions of terms

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What this law says, in plain English

This statute defines key terms used in immunity law: immunity protects witnesses from conviction for matters they testify about, except for perjury or contempt; legal proceeding includes courts and authorized bodies; giving evidence means testifying or producing physical evidence.

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