4 Questions
What does an atheist do instead of swearing by God when taking an oath in court?
They make a solemn affirmation
Which religious text does a Christian hold in his hand when taking an oath in court?
The Bible
What is the consequence of a witness making a false statement after taking an oath or making a solemn affirmation?
They are imprisoned
Who is responsible for administering the oath to a witness in court?
The judge
Test your knowledge on courtroom oaths and affirmations with this quiz. Explore the various religious and non-religious practices involved in swearing to tell the truth, and learn about the different ways witnesses can affirm their testimony.
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