Based on a similar but real case discussed in the textbook, a conviction in this case likely would be:

a. not reviewed by a state appellate court.
b. thrown out by a state appellate court.
c. upheld by a state appellate court.
d. reviewed by the U.S. Supreme Court.


Answer: B

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What will be an ideal response?

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A person is playing golf with an attorney, and casually asks for advice about a legal problem. What would need to happen for an attorney-client relationship to be created?

A. Nothing — an attorney-client relationship is already created. B. The attorney would need to answer the question C. The attorney would direct the person to the proper resources to find out the answer to his question. D. It is not possible for an attorney-client relationship to be formed during a golf game.

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