Which of the following examples best illustrates necessity?
A. Rich sees a fire in a pharmacy after closing hours. He breaks open the door and puts out the fire with the extinguisher he carries in his truck.
B. Gretchen spots a cat caught in a tree. Running across the street to a library, she telephones the fire department.
C. While watching a wrestling match, the fan sitting next to Natalia shouts expletives. Natalia hits him in the side to shut him up.
D. While walking to class, Ushi spots a piece of jewelry lying on the sidewalk. She takes it to the police station.
Answer: A
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Which of the following best illustrates the successful use of public official immunity?
A. Superior Court Judge Winston was sued for trespass to land by his neighbor, Mr. Hoffmann, who claimed that the judge entered his property and cut a dozen roses from Mr. Hoffmann’s prize-winning rose bushes. B. Mayor Teresa Kalb was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol. C. State legislator Megan O’Shea stated during a committee hearing on her bill that members of a lobby group, Defenders of Decency (DOD), which opposed her bill, were “just another bunch of extremists trying to grab the spotlight.” DOD sued O’Shea for defamation. D. All of these choices.
Once a client's file is closed, you
A. no longer have a responsibility to maintain confidentiality. B. still have an obligation to maintain confidentiality. C. can talk about the file with family, but no one else. D. None of these choices is correct.
Paralegal Kameryn works for a law firm that does family law. He is unhappy about a new client that the firm has just accepted because the person is a convicted felon. As his friend, you might tell Kameryn:
A) Each and every client is entitled to the very best work product and consideration regardless of our personal feelings about him. B) the best thing to do would be to quit out of protest because the firm should not have taken this person as a client. C) Kameryn should just tell his supervising lawyer that he doesn't want to work on this person's case because of his personal dislike of him. D) he can take out his feelings about this client by doing lower quality work for him.
Define Eyewitness accounts.
What will be an ideal response?