Under the FRE, all of the following are specific ways in which a declarant may be found unavailable except if a witness:

A. is a minor.
B. is exempted by privilege.
C. persists in refusing to testify even when ordered by the court to do so.
D. testifies to a lack of memory.


Answer: A

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