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9A.44.150 – Testimony of child by closed-circuit television | Washington Law

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9A.44.150 – Testimony of child by closed-circuit television

Washington Criminal Code § 9A.44.150

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RCW 9A.44.150 - Testimony of child by closed-circuit television (1) On motion of the prosecuting attorney in a criminal proceeding, the court may order that a child under the age of ten may testify in a room outside the presence of the defendant and the jury while one-way closed-circuit television equipment simultaneously projects the child's testimony into another room so the defendant and the jury can watch and hear the child testify if:(a) The testimony will:(i) Describe an act or attempted a

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