witness tampering
US /ˈwɪt.nəs ˌtæm.pər.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈwɪt.nəs ˌtæm.pər.ɪŋ/

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証人威迫, 証人買収
the act of illegally interfering with a witness to a crime, typically by coercing or threatening them to alter or suppress testimony or to prevent them from testifying.
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The prosecutor charged him with witness tampering after he tried to intimidate the victim.
彼は被害者を脅迫しようとした後、検察官から証人威迫で起訴された。
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Any attempt at witness tampering will result in severe legal consequences.
証人威迫のいかなる試みも、重大な法的結果を招くでしょう。