Try to answer these 20+ Privileges MCQs and check your understanding of the Privileges subject.
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A. Lawyer
B. Client
C. Whoever pays for the representation
D. The parents, if the client is a minor
A. No
B. Yes
C. Only after the client takes the stand and makes the statement
D. Not unless a third party was present
A. True
B. False
A. True
B. False
A. True
B. False
A. Yes
B. Yes, but only because she refused to consent
C. No
D. No, because doctors can always disclose information relating to patients’ injuries
A. True
B. False
A. Yes, provided the jurisdiction recognizes the duty to warn
B. No, nothing can be said until a violent attempt has been made by the patient
C. Yes, providing disclosure is made to law enforcement
D. No, there is a 96 hour waiting requirement before disclosure
A. No, the marital communications privilege allows spouses and former spouses to refuse to disclose communications with one another.
B. Yes, the marital communication privilege applies to statements made during but not before marriage.
C. No, he may not testify in a criminal case but may in a later civil case.
D. No, his status as a former spouse automatically prevents testimony.
A. True
B. False
A. True
B. False
A. True
B. False
A. The protection of independence and free deliberation of the grand jury
B. The protection of individuals required to testify without fear of retribution
C. To ensure individuals who may be indicted do not flee the jurisdiction to avoid charges
D. To prevent cross-examination of the witnesses
A. True
B. False
A. The relevancy of the information.
B. Whether the information can be obtained by alternate means.
C. Whether there is a compelling interest in the information.
D. All of the above
A. True
B. False
A. clergy-penitent privilege
B. None of these
C. Exemplar prints
D. Plastic prints
A. Both are used when a witness cannot recall details
B. All of these
C. confidential informant privilege
D. demonstrative evidence
A. Both are used when a witness cannot recall details
B. All of these
C. confidential informant privilege
D. crime-fraud exception
A. False
B. True
A. All of these
B. past recollection recorded
C. executive privilege
D. No, because he was not confronted with the coercion of police interrogation.
A. grand jury confidentiality
B. There is no burden of proof because the case is automatically thrown out due to police misconduct
C. None of these
D. The defendant regardless of the warrant
A. Criminal history
B. Seriousness of the offense
C. All of these
D. journalist shield law
A. False
B. True
A. All of these
B. No, the warrant was only to search for firearms, nothing additional.
C. official information privilege
D. Yes, after calling a judge to get plain view permission.
A. A leading question
B. An argumentative question
C. None of these
D. physician-patient privilege
A. psychotherapist-patient privilege
B. An illegal questioning
C. Custodial arrest
D. All of these
A. True
B. False
A. Recorded recollection
B. testimonial privilege
C. Statement made for medical diagnosis
D. All of these