en committing perjury

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

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committing perjury is used for…

  • en avoiding punishment ➜
  • en getting a guilty person let off ➜
  • en getting of scott free ➜
  • en helping friends ➜
  • en hiding crimes ➜
  • en hiding the truth ➜
  • en incriminating an innocent person ➜
  • en liars ➜
  • en lying before the judge ➜
  • en lying in a court of law ➜
  • en obstructing justice ➜
  • en personal gain ➜
  • en criminals ➜
  • en dishonest people ➜
  • en getting away with it ➜
  • en getting away with crimes ➜
  • en lying about what you've witnessed ➜
  • en lying before the jury ➜
  • en lying before the lawyers ➜
  • en misleading a jury ➜
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Effects of committing perjury

  • en go to jail ➜
  • en embarrassment ➜
  • en an indictment ➜
  • en a penalty ➜
  • en a person to go to jail ➜
  • en arrest ➜
  • en bab juju ➜
  • en you could go to prison ➜
  • en a crime ➜
  • en criminal prosecution ➜
  • en a felony prosecution ➜
  • en getting jailtime ➜
  • en go to prison ➜
  • en going to jail ➜
  • en going to prision ➜
  • en injustices ➜
  • en to lie ➜
  • en a mistrial ➜
  • en shame ➜
  • en tension ➜
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committing perjury is a subevent of…

  • en lies ➜
  • en breaking the law ➜
  • en tell a lie ➜
  • en lie ➜
  • en lying while under oath ➜
  • en testify ➜
  • en to commit a crime ➜
  • en great anxiety ➜
  • en guilt ➜
  • en lying ➜
  • en you might fuck like pigs ➜
  • en miscarriage of justice ➜
  • en your pulse increases ➜
  • en sweat in the dock ➜
  • en telling a lie ➜

committing perjury requires…

  • en telling lies ➜
  • en confidence ➜
  • en you to lie ➜
  • en lies ➜
  • en lying ➜
  • en someone to tell lies ➜
  • en telling a lie ➜
  • en too many lies ➜

Subevents of committing perjury

  • en obstructing justice ➜
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