Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, http://www.census.gov/popest/data/counties/totals/2015/index.html (accessed March 25, 2016). Census 2010-based Metropolitan Areas appear as defined by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in OMB Bulletin 13-01 released 2/28/2013.
Definition - What does Badgering the Witness mean? Badgering the witness is the term used when an attorney is questioning a witness on the stand, and is being unduly snide or pushy, or bullies the witness to answer the question. When an attorney badgers a witness, the other side will use an objection to seek the judge's intervention.
Hostile Witness. A witness at a trial who is so adverse to the party that called him or her that he or she can be cross-examined as though called to testify by the opposing party. The Federal Rules of Evidence provide that witnesses who are hostile, or adverse, can be interrogated through the use of leading questions. hostile witness