An adoptive opposing party's statement (admission) occurs when:

A. a statement is made by a co-conspirator during the course of the conspiracy and in furtherance of the conspiracy.
B. a party reacts by silence in the face of an accusation when a reasonable person would be expected to respond and deny the accusation.
C. a statement is made by a person authorized to speak for the party opponent.
D. a statement is made by an employee during the time of employment, and the statement concerns a matter within the scope of employment.


Answer: B

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