Immunity
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'''Immunity''' may refer to:
* [[Immunity (medical)]], a state of having sufficient biological defenses to avoid infection, disease, or other unwanted biological invasion, and is related to the functions of the [[immune system]]
* [[Immunity (legal)]], conferring a status on a person or body that makes that person or body free from otherwise legal obligations such as, for example, liability for damages or punishment for criminal acts
** [[Transactional immunity]], referring to the inability of the prosecutor to prosecute a witness in exchange for the witness's testimony, an action referred to as "turning state's evidence"
** [[Use immunity]], under which the government may not use a witness's grand jury testimony to prosecute that person (but if the state acquires evidence for a crime independent of the testimony, the witness can then be prosecuted)
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