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Oath

A pledge promising that statements are true. For example, a witness prior to giving testimony before the court is sworn in, takes the oath: “to tell the truth, the whole truth, so help me God.” Another example is when a public official takes an oath to uphold the Constitution.

Permanent link Oath - Modification date 2019-12-28 - Creation date 2019-12-28


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