The American criminal justice system has a variety of provisions, which encourage the veracity of witnesses in a criminal trial. They include all but one of the following:
a. Mandatory compulsion of personal appearance at trial
b. Mandatory oaths or affirmations
c. Direct testimony
d. Legal ramifications for dishonesty
c
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