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What other evidentiary issues must be considered in conjunction with privileges

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When the President of the United States invokes Executive Privilege, it is presumed:

A) that the President has the right to invoke the privilege
B) that the President must reveal the requested information if requested by Congress
C) that the President must reveal the requested information if requested by a federal judge
D) that the President must reveal the requested information if requested by the media

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Some states allow the wife to decide whether to invoke the privilege not to testify against a spouse but others vest the privilege in the husband.

Compare and contrast the attorney-client privilege with the physician-patient privilege.

Explain the defendant's constitutional rights to information in the hands of the police.

The prosecution's use of a privilege that was not part of the common law in order to prevent testimony from being introduced at a criminal trial violates the defendant's Sixth Amendment rights.

The clergy-penitent privilege applies to all conversations between a member of the clergy and a person in his/her congregation.

When the defense demands to know the identity of a police informant, the judge will review the evidence about the police informant:

Privileges are based on a social policy that in some situations confidentiality is more important than revealing relevant evidence at trial.

When the defense files a motion demanding to see the personnel file of the arresting officer, the judge will:

The defense never has the right to obtain copies of complaints in the arresting officer's personnel records.

Both the laws regarding privileges and the Hearsay Rule must be satisfied in order to have a confidential communication admitted at trial.

The clergy-penitent privilege applies to communications with the clergy regardless of the denomination's doctrines.

The physician-patient privilege belongs to:

Pete pays for Quint's health insurance.Can Pete successfully prevent Dr.Stein from testifying based on the Physician-Patient Privilege

The statutory privilege that protects reporters from going to jail for refusing to reveal the sources applies to:

Compare and contrast the privilege for confidential communications between husbands and wives with the husband-wife privilege not to testify against each other.

Pete is a Catholic.When he went to confession, he told Father Tracy, that he had had venial thoughts about Quint but he had never abused Quint.Can Pete successfully require Father Tracy to testify about this statement

When a person is charged with a crime, the privilege for confidential communications between husband and wife can no longer be used.

Some states refuse to allow the privilege for confidential communications between husband and wife to be invoked during a trial that is held after the marriage has ended.