Under which of the following circumstances is the communication between a physician and patient subject to privilege?

a. When the communication is made to the doctor in search of a diagnosis for the illness
b. When the communication is made by the patient during treatment for the ailment
c. When the communication is made during an examination for insurance coverage
d. Only a and b


d. Only a and b

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a. it is more important than in conventional crime cases b. it is less important than in conventional crime cases c. it is of equal importance in both white collar and conventional crime cases d. it is never used in white collar crime cases

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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_______________ within the military about obtaining mental health treatment often prevent those in need of care from seeking it

a. stigma b. lack of family support c. insufficient number of psychologists d. a & c

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When an officer takes a juvenile into custody for a status offense, he or she is ___________.

A. punishing the juvenile B. arresting the juvenile C. acting in parens patriae D. acting in loco parentis

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