These alternative witnesses are only believed when they claim that they are certain of what they are saying (Maharik 93).Rav Menashe Klein (Mishneh Halachos 16:58): ??? Shulchan Aruch (C.M. 388:9) writes that it is prohibited to cause a Jew to be handed over to the secular government whether physically or his money - even if he is a wicked person and even if he irritates and causes someone distres