The protection that prevents authorities from compelling an attorney to disclose confidential information regarding his or her client is called:
a. fiduciary privilege.
b. anti-incriminatory privilege.
c. attorney-client privilege.
d. theological privilege.
c
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In courts, which type of evidence has traditionally been given the most weight?
a. Direct evidence b. Indirect evidence c. Circumstantial evidence d. Forensic evidence
Federal and state jurisdictions overlap when
A. a crime is considered an act of treason. B. federal and state laws differ. C. an action is criminal under both state and federal laws. D. a crime takes place on federal property.
According to Pollack, the ______ of women suggested that women gain power by deceiving men through sexual playacting and faked sexual responses.
A. blurred boundaries B. power control C. masked criminality D. hidden nature
Surette (2011) notes that in modern society the mediated crime event displaces the actual event and ______.
a. makes it seem far worse than it does when it is not displaced b. allows us to frame our fear of crime differently c. the vicarious pleasure of seeing crime on television is far preferable to being victimized d. allows police to make an arrest more easily