Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1.The marital testimony privilege applies to events before as well as during the marriage.
2.The government is the holder of the grand jury privilege.
3.Law enforcement officers possess a broad confidential informant privilege to withhold the identities of confidential informants who assist them in investigating and detecting criminal activities.
4.The journalist shield laws protect a journalist’ First Amendment right to withhold from a grand jury information that is relevant to a criminal prosecution.
5.The President of the United States has an absolute executive privilege to protect any confidential communications created under his authority as President.


1.true
2.true
3.false
4.false
5.false

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