leading question

leading question. A question that suggests the answer to the person being interrogated; esp., a question that may be answered by a mere “yes” or “no.” • Leading questions are generally allowed only in cross-examination. — Also termed categorical question; suggestive question; suggestive interrogation. [Cases: Witnesses 239. C.J.S. Witnesses § 415.]

---

词条贡献者

资深译员Chris，毕业于一所培养高级翻译以及跨文化事务专家的精英大学，专注翻译各种与卫星及航天技术诉讼有关的法律文件。