Crawford v. Washington (2004), which highlights some of the complexities of spousal privilege
November 8th, 2022
One of the cases highlighted in this chapter is Crawford v. Washington (2004), which highlights some of the complexities of spousal privilege and testimony in domestic violence cases. This chapter discusses the case of Crawford v. Washington (2004), which illustrates the difficulties that can arise in domestic violence cases when the spousal privilege is invoked and when testimony is given by the victim’s spouse.